11q Partial Trisomy: A very rare genetic disorder caused by a duplication of part of chromosome 11q. The characteristic symptoms of the disorder are delayed growth before and after birth, mental retardation (varying severity) and skull and facial defects. The type and severity of symptoms that can occur are variable. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of 11q Partial Trisomy is available below.
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Prognosis for 11q Partial Trisomy: The prognosis is highly variable depending on the type and severity of symptoms that develop. Quality of life can be improved by prompt diagnosis, close monitoring and utilizing treatment and supportive measures as required.
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