2p15-16.1 microdeletion syndrome
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2p15-16.1 microdeletion is an extremely rare genetic disorder caused by a small deletion in the short arm of human chromosome 2. First described in two patients in 2007,[1] by 2013 only 21[citation needed] people have been reported as having the disorder in the medical literature.[2][3][4][5]
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2p15-16.1 microdeletion syndrome | |
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Other names | Monosomy 2p15-p16.1 |
Chromosome 2(where deletion for this condition occurs) | |
Specialty | Medical genetics |
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