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16p11.2 deletion syndrome

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for gross/fine motor skills, and regular monitoring of congenital anomalies or defects. Due to increased risk of obesity associated with the syndrome, psychiatric medications associated with weight gain are not recommended. Social work involvement and community support can also benefit affected
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beginning in childhood. BMI in individuals with the syndrome is significantly higher than that in the general population by age 5, and 50% of carriers are obese by age 7. By adulthood, 75% of individuals are obese. Affected individuals report
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or autism spectrum disorder. Prevalence of 16p11.2 deletion syndrome was initially estimated to be 3 in 10,000 in the general population, though more recent estimates have increased to 1 in 2,000.
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Steinman, Kyle J.; Spence, Sarah J.; et al. (November 2016). "16p11.2 deletion and duplication: Characterizing neurologic phenotypes in a large clinically ascertained cohort".
1261: 192:. The average IQ of individuals with 16p11.2 deletion syndrome is approximately 2 standard deviations below that of family members without the deletion. Many have 1276: 212: 893:"Eating in the absence of hunger but not loss of control behaviors are associated with 16p11.2 deletions: 16p11.2 Deletion and Disinhibited Eating" 252: 532:
Management of 16p11.2 deletion syndrome is highly variable and based on an individual's specific symptoms or deficits. Interventions may include
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is slightly more prevalent in 16p11.2 deletion syndrome compared to the general population. Approximately one-third of individuals have a
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Half of affected individuals have at least one psychiatric or behavioral diagnosis. Approximately 30% of individuals are diagnosed with
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associated with scoliosis are also observed. 16p11.2 deletion has been associated with a 13.9-fold increased risk of
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and psychiatric or behavioral issues, though severity varies significantly. Most people with the deletion don't have
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is associated with obesity and may be involved in the pathogenesis of obesity observed in the syndrome.
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were observed in at least 15% of individuals in a cohort of 136 16p11.2 deletion carriers.
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comprise the majority of medical challenges for adults with 16p11.2 deletion syndrome.
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due to sensory and social cues or boredom. Obesity and related comorbidities such as
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of ~600 kilobases between the recurrent breakpoint regions BP4 and BP5 on the
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Kleinendorst, Lotte; van den Heuvel, Lieke M.; et al. (September 2020).
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Nearby regions on chromosome 16 may also be affected. Notably, deletion of
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Rare condition caused by a microdeletion on the short arm of chromosome 16
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16p11.2 deletion syndrome strongly predisposes individuals to increased
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is a rare genetic condition caused by microdeletion on the short arm of
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disorder (ASD), and nearly all share some behavioral traits with ASD.
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The most commonly observed features of 16p11.2 deletion syndrome are
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Szelest, Monika; Stefaniak, Martyna; et al. (10 March 2021).
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Egolf, Laura E.; Vaksman, Zalman; et al. (September 2019).
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Weiss, Lauren A.; Shen, Yiping; et al. (14 February 2008).
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Chung, Wendy K; Roberts, Timothy PL; et al. (1 June 2021).
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fashion. Parents carrying the deletion often have no history of
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Zufferey, Flore; Sherr, Elliott H; et al. (October 2012).
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Gill, Richard; Chen, Qixuan; et al. (December 2014).
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Fetit, Rana; Price, David J.; et al. (October 2020).
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Taylor, Cora M.; Smith, Rebecca; et al. (1993).
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(12 October 2011). 1277:Autosomal monosomies and deletions 1046:European Journal of Human Genetics 279:are observed in some individuals. 14: 263:, and truncal or symmetric limb 695:New England Journal of Medicine 1: 859:10.1136/jmedgenet-2012-101203 159:, as well as childhood-onset 1282:Autosomal dominant disorders 753:10.1097/YPG.0000000000000259 597:"16p11.2 Recurrent Deletion" 557:individuals and caregivers. 176:Developmental and behavioral 846:Journal of Medical Genetics 631:"16p11.2 deletion syndrome" 1298: 1116:10.1186/s12920-021-00929-8 951:10.1016/j.ajhg.2019.07.020 231:. 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Index

Symptoms
motor speech
developmental coordination disorders
language disorder
psychiatric conditions
autism spectrum
Complications
Obesity
Genetic
de novo
Diagnostic method
Genetic testing
Differential diagnosis
Global developmental delay
autism spectrum disorder
chromosome abnormality
intellectual disability
chromosome 16
global developmental delay
intellectual disability
obesity
autism spectrum disorder
global developmental delay
intellectual disability
learning disabilities
language disorders
motor speech disorders
dysarthria
apraxia
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

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