Deletion Syndrome 22q11.2: A Systematic Review

• Main Authors: Jonathan Cortés-Martín (Author), Nuria López Peñuela (Author), Juan Carlos Sánchez-García (Author), Maria Montiel-Troya (Author), Lourdes Díaz-Rodríguez (Author), Raquel Rodríguez-Blanque (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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22q11.2 deletion syndrome (DS 22q11.2) is a rare disease of genetic origin, caused by the loss of the q11.2 region of chromosome 22. It affects one in 4000 live newborns, and among the clinical manifestations that can occur in this syndrome are abnormalities in the parathyroid glands (producing calc...