https://padlet.com/berosario19/lnqhbr7c2i94 Made with a stroke of good luck en-us 2018-03-26 13:04:36 UTC 2018-03-28 12:03:54 UTC hello@padlet.com berosario19 https://padlet.com/berosario19/lnqhbr7c2i94/wish/246053937 Beatriz Rosario (College Student)
presentation to future parents]]> 2018-03-26 13:05:30 UTC https://padlet.com/berosario19/lnqhbr7c2i94/wish/246053937 berosario19 https://padlet.com/berosario19/lnqhbr7c2i94/wish/246055038 A genetic disorder that affects many parts of the body. The major features include a characteristic facial appearance, delayed growth and development, intellectual disability , low muscle tone, and seizures ]]> 2018-03-26 13:07:42 UTC https://padlet.com/berosario19/lnqhbr7c2i94/wish/246055038 berosario19 https://padlet.com/berosario19/lnqhbr7c2i94/wish/246058898 People with the same disease may not have all the symptoms listed

• Ataxia
• Decreased fetal movement
• Decreased muscle mass
• Dolichocephaly
• Downslanted palpebral fissures

]]> 2018-03-26 13:14:20 UTC https://padlet.com/berosario19/lnqhbr7c2i94/wish/246058898 berosario19 https://padlet.com/berosario19/lnqhbr7c2i94/wish/246061924 No cure for Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome,  treatment plans manage the symptoms. Most plans will include: 

• Physical therapy 
• occupational therapy 
• Surgery to repair defects

]]> 2018-03-26 13:19:46 UTC https://padlet.com/berosario19/lnqhbr7c2i94/wish/246061924 berosario19 https://padlet.com/berosario19/lnqhbr7c2i94/wish/246066487 about 50-60% are not inherited from a parent and are caused by a new deletion of a region of chromosome 4 (called 4p16) that occurs for the first time  In about 40-

45% of cases  has an unbalanced translocation with both a deletion on chromosome 4 and an extra piece (trisomy) of part of another chromosome.

the unbalanced translocation is inherited from a parent who carries the disease]]> 2018-03-26 13:26:42 UTC https://padlet.com/berosario19/lnqhbr7c2i94/wish/246066487 berosario19 https://padlet.com/berosario19/lnqhbr7c2i94/wish/246070868 Genetic Counseling will assess the risk to family members, based on the origin of the deletion. Prenatal testing is possible where one parent is known to be a carrier of the condition.]]> 2018-03-26 13:34:45 UTC https://padlet.com/berosario19/lnqhbr7c2i94/wish/246070868 berosario19 https://padlet.com/berosario19/lnqhbr7c2i94/wish/246072993  Studies undertaken about 25 years ago suggested that the disorder occurred in approximately 1 in about 50,000 live births with a female to male ratio of 2:1.]]> 2018-03-26 13:38:36 UTC https://padlet.com/berosario19/lnqhbr7c2i94/wish/246072993 berosario19 https://padlet.com/berosario19/lnqhbr7c2i94/wish/246564397

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