Chromosome 22- microdeletion 22 q11

Overview

Chromosome 22, microdeletion 22q11: A rare chromosomal disorder where a portion of the long arm of chromosome 22 is deleted.

Symptoms

The list of signs and symptoms mentioned in various sources for Chromosome 22, microdeletion 22q11 includes the 19 symptoms listed below: * Small head * Short stature * Eye problems * Cleft palate * Hearing impairment * Scoliosis * Heart defects * Gastrointestinal problems * Impaired immune system * Learning disability * Emotional problems * Behavioral problems * Facial anomalies * Cleft palate * Infant feeding problems * Reduced muscle tone * Kidney problems * Bone problems * Muscle problems

Causes

* Behavioral problems * Bone problems * Cleft palate * Cleft palate * Emotional problems * Eye problems * Facial anomalies * Gastrointestinal problems * Hearing impairment * Heart defects * Impaired immune system * Infant feeding problems * Kidney problems * Learning disability * Muscle problems * Reduced muscle tone * Scoliosis * Short stature * Small head

Diagnosis

The signs and symptom information on this page attempts to provide a list of some possible signs and symptoms of Chromosome 22, microdeletion 22q11. This medical information about signs and symptoms for Chromosome 22, microdeletion 22q11 has been gathered from various sources, may not be fully accurate, and may not be the full list of Chromosome 22, microdeletion 22q11 signs or Chromosome 22, microdeletion 22q11 symptoms. Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Chromosome 22, microdeletion 22q11 may vary on an individual basis for each patient. Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of any signs or symptoms and whether they are indeed Chromosome 22, microdeletion 22q11 symptoms.