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1
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Prevalent AAs in histones

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lysine

arginine

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2
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DNA and Histone methylation effect

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suppresses DNA transcirption

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3
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Histone Acetylation

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Increase DNA transcription

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4
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feedback inhibition of ribonucleotide reductase because of excess ATP

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Adenosine deaminase deficiency (SCID)

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5
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absent HGPRT leads to excess uric acid and de novo purine synthesis

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Lesch Nyhan syndrome

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6
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Lesch Nyhan syndrome

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Hyperuricemia

Self mutilation with gout

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7
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5’–>3’ exonuclease activity

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DNA polymerase I

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8
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defective nucleotide excision repair

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xeroderma pigmentosa

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9
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AP endonuclease

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base excision repair

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10
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defective mismatch repair

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Lynch syndrome HNPCC

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11
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defective non homologous end joining

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ataxia telangiextasia

Fanconi anemia

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12
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Stop codons

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UGA
UAA
UAG

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13
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alpha amanitin

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RNA pol 2 inhibitor

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14
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defective gene splicing

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beta thalassemia

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15
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Nissl bodies

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RER in neurons

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16
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mannose-6-phosphate tag

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trafficking to lysosomes

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17
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defect in N acetylglucosaminyl-1-phosphotransferase

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I cell disease

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18
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proteins aberrantly secreted instead of going to lysosome

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I cell disease

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19
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coarse facial features
clouded corneas
restricted joint mvmc
high plasma levels of lysosomal enzymes

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I cell disease

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20
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coarse facial features
clouded corneas
restricted joint mvmc
high plasma levels of lysosomal enzymes

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I cell disease

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21
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catabolism of very long chain fatty acids

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peroxisome

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22
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catabolism of very long chain fatty acids

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peroxisome

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23
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Drugs that inhibit microtubules

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Mebendazole
Grisofulvin
Colchicine
Vincristine
Paclitaxel
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24
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immuotile cilia due to dyne arm defect

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Kartagner syndrome

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25
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Decreased fertility in males and females
Ectopic prgnancy
situs inversus

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Kartagner syndrome

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26
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Collagen in bone/tendon

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Type one

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27
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Decreased type one collagen

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Osteogenesis imperfect

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28
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Collagen in cartilage and vitreous humor

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Type II collagen

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29
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Collagen found in blood vessels

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Type III

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30
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Collagen found in basement membrane

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Type IV

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31
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choroidal veins

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Osteogenesis Imperfecta

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32
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berry and aortic aneuyrsms

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Ehlers Danlos

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33
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impaired copper absorption and transport

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Wilsons

Menkes

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34
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defective ATP7A

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Menkes

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35
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Decreased activity of lysol oxidase

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Menkes

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36
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brittle, kinky hair

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Menkes

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37
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defect in fibrin that surrounds elastin

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MArfans

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38
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Karyotyping

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metaphase chromosomes are digested with TRYPSIN and stained with GIEMSA

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39
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Chromosomes that can under go Robertsonian translocation

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13,14,15,21,22

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40
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Chromosomes that can under go Robertsonian translocation

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13,14,15,21,22

41
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Paternal gene deletion

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Prader Willi

42
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Maternal gene deletion

43
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inappropraite laughter

44
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happy puppet

45
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hyperphagia

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Prader Willi

46
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hypogonadism

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Prader Willi

47
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increased phosphate wasting at proximal tubule

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hypophosphatemic rickets

48
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APC gene lost

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familial adenomatous polyposis

49
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atriovenous malformation

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Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia

50
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branching skin lesions

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Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasias

51
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subluxation of lenses

52
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Lisch nodules

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NF1-pigmented iris hamartomas

53
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Lisch nodules

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NF1-pigmented iris hamartomas

54
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compensatory increase in sodium reabsorption

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Cystic fibrosis

55
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contraction alkalosis
hypokalemia
recurring infections

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Cystic fibrosis

56
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fat soluble vitamin deficiencies

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Cystic fibrosis

57
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X linked recessive disorders

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Bruton
Wiskott Aldrich
Fabry
G6PD
Ocular albinism
Lesch Nyhan
Duchenne
Becker
Hunter
Hemophilia A/B
Orinithine
58
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cardiomyopathy common cause death

59
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framshift mutation

60
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CTG nucleotide repeat

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Myotonic type I

61
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expansion in DMPK gene

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myotonic type I

62
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testicular atrophy
frontal balding
arrhythmia

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myotonic type I

63
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methylation defect of FMR gene

64
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macroorcidism

65
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long face with long jaw

66
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mitral valve prolapse

67
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Genetic defects in Down’s

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Nondisjunction
Robertsonian
Mosaicism

68
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micrognathia

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Edwards (small jaw)

69
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Low set ears

70
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rocker cottom feet

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Edwards

Patau

71
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PAPP-A and beta HCG decreased

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Edwards (first trimester)

Patau (first trimester)

72
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decreased alpha feet protein

decreased estriol

73
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increased nuchal translucency

74
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increased nuchal translucency

75
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holoprosemcephaly

76
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cleft lip/palate

77
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Polydactyly

78
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Chromosome 3

79
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Chromosome 4

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PKD2, Huntington

80
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Chromosome 5

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Cri du chat, familial adenomatous polyposis

81
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Chromosome 7

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Williams, cystic fibrosis

82
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Chromosome 9

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friedrich ataxia

83
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Chromosome 11

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Wilms tumor

84
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Chromosome 13

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Patau, Wilsons

85
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Chromosome 15

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Prader Willi, Angelman

86
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Chromosome 16

87
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Chromosome 17

88
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Chromosome 18

89
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Chromosome 21

90
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Chromosome 22

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NF2, Digeorge

91
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microdeletion in chromsome 5

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cri du chat

92
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high pitched crying

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cri du chat

93
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high pitched crying

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cri du chat

94
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micro deletion of longer of Ch 7

95
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elfin facies

96
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sensitivity to vit D

97
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extremely friendly with strangers

98
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3rd 4th branchial pouches

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