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Language problems in Chromosome 16p11.2 deletion syndrome

What is it about?

Chromosome 16p11.2 deletion syndrome (OMIM #611913) is a rare genetic condition resulting from the partial deletion of approximately 35 genes located at Chromosome 16. . We conclude that language and communication impairment should be regarded as one core symptom of Chromosome 16p11.2 deletion syndrome even without a diagnosis of ASD or ID

Why is it important?

This is important for improving logopedic interventions with these children

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The following have contributed to this summary: Antonio Benítez-Burraco and Salud Jiménez

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