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18p minus syndrome
Introduction: 18p minus syndrome
18p minus syndrome: A rare chromosomal disorder where a portion of chromosome 18 is missing which is characterized by mental and growth deficiencies, drooping upper eyelid and prominent ears. The type and severity of symptoms is determined by the amount of genetic material that is missing. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of 18p minus syndrome is available below.
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Less Common Symptoms of 18p minus syndrome
- IgA absence
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- Holoprosencephaly
- Arhinencephaly defect
- Alopecia
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