22q11.2 deletion syndrome history and symptoms
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]
Overview
History
Symptoms
Individuals with a 22q11 deletion can suffer from a range of over 200 possible symptoms, ranging from the mild to the very serious. Possible symptoms are:
- An immune deficiency regardless of their clinical presentation (77%) - recurrent infections
- Significant feeding problems (30%)
- Learning difficulties (70-90%)
- Hearing loss
- Seizures