22q (also referred to as Velocardiofacialsyndrome (VCFS), and/or DiGeorge syndrome) is a disorder caused by a small missing piece of the 22nd chromosome.

22q Overview. The 22q11.2 deletion syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by a missing section (microdeletion) of chromosome 22, which is present from the time ...

What is 22q11.2 Deletion? How Common is 22q Deletion? Is 22q11.2 Deletion the same as DiGeorge syndrome? Is 22q Deletion Hereditary? What are the symptoms? How ...

The International 22q11.2 Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the needs of families and individuals affected by chromosome 22q11.2 ...

22q deletion syndrome can affect any system of the body, however most children with 22q have heart, immune, learning, speech, and/or behavior difficulties.

May 9, 2024 · 22q11.2DS is an autosomal dominant contiguous gene deletion syndrome. In 22q11.2DS caused by a 3.0 (2.54)-Mb deletion, the deletion is de novo in more than 90% ...

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Dec 1, 2019 · 22q11.2 deletion syndrome (which is also known by several other names, listed below) is a disorder caused by the deletion of a small piece of chromosome 22.

Jan 13, 2024 · DiGeorge syndrome, also known as 22q11.2 deletion syndrome, is a condition caused when a small part of chromosome 22 is missing.