Statistics about Soto's Syndrome

Prevalence and incidence statistics for Soto's Syndrome:

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Prevalance of Soto's Syndrome: rare

Incidence (annual) of Soto's Syndrome: estimated 1 per 5,000 newborns have Sotos syndrome which includes reported cases and undiagnosed cases, Genetics Home Reference website

Incidence Rate: approx 1 in 5,000 or 0.02% or 54,400 people in USA [about data]

Incidence extrapolations for USA for Soto's Syndrome: 54,399 per year, 4,533 per month, 1,046 per week, 149 per day, 6 per hour, 0 per minute, 0 per second. Note: this extrapolation calculation uses the incidence statistic: estimated 1 per 5,000 newborns have Sotos syndrome which includes reported cases and undiagnosed cases, Genetics Home Reference website

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About statistics:

This page presents a variety of statistics about Soto's Syndrome. The term 'prevalence' of Soto's Syndrome usually refers to the estimated population of people who are managing Soto's Syndrome at any given time. The term 'incidence' of Soto's Syndrome refers to the annual diagnosis rate, or the number of new cases of Soto's Syndrome diagnosed each year. Hence, these two statistics types can differ: a short-lived disease like flu can have high annual incidence but low prevalence, but a life-long disease like diabetes has a low annual incidence but high prevalence. For more information see about prevalence and incidence statistics.

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