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Page 1: Williams Syndrome susquenita
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Williams syndrome includes upturn nose, long upper lip, wide mouth, full lips, small chin and puffiness around the eyes.

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The chromosome it affects is chromosome 7 . Missing material

on the chromosome

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Williams syndrome affects boys and girls equally. It happens at a young age like infants.

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Some affects of William syndrome are learning disorder mild mental retardationvery friendly, fearing loud sounds.

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The parts of the body effects is all the parts of the body face, brain etc.

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There is no cure for Williams syndrome but many affected children and adults lead full and active lives.

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This is what Williams syndrome related to

Beuren Syndrome Early Hypercalcemia Syndrome

with Elfin Facies Elfin Facies with Hypercalcemia

Hypercalcemia-Supravalar Aortic Stenosis

WBS Williams-Beuren Syndrome

WMS

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In the early 1990s, researchers located and

identified the genetic mutation responsible for the disorder: the deletion

of a small section of chromosome 7 that

contains approximately 25 genes

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Three things I didn’t tell you isit is a very rare disease

in 1/10,000 births it occurs

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works cited http://www.williams –syndrome.org/forparents/whatiswilliams.html#1http:b//learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/disorders/whataregd/williams/http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=williamssyndromehttp://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders /Williams/Williams.htmhttp://www.ninds.nihgov/disorders/williams/williams.htm