Williams Syndrome Disease
About Gene:
Williams syndrome (WS) is a rare hereditary condition. It is a developmental condition that impacts numerous body components. This condition is marked by mild to moderate intellectual disability or learning difficulties, unusual personality traits, distinctive facial features, and heart and blood vessel (cardiovascular) issues.
Number of Patients: 0
Disease Causing Genes:
Sign and Symptoms:
- Hearing Loss
- Dental abnormalities
- Early puberty
- Unsteady walk
- Large ears, an upturned nose, full cheeks, a wide mouth, a small jaw and small teeth
Diagnosis:
Blood test that identifies gene differences. Blood pressure for abnormalities. Echocardiogram to check the heart for irregularities. blood or urine to identify symptoms in kidneys.
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Treatment: