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Genetics · Genetics / Chromosomal disorders Potocki–Lupski syndrome
Also known as: 17p11.2 duplication syndrome
Reciprocal duplication of the Smith–Magenis region.
- Medical specialty
- Genetics
- Subspecialty
- Genetics / Chromosomal disorders
- Sex & age distribution
- Male: affected; Female: affected, equal; Children: yes
- Gene(s) involved
- RAI1
Etiology & mechanism
RAI1 gene dosage increase.
Gene(s) involved (1)
RAI1
Symptoms & signs (6)
autismcardiac defectsfailure to thrivehypotoniaintellectual disabilitysleep apnea