Alopecia-intellectual disability syndrome

Alternate names

APMR1; AMR syndrome 1; Alopecia with severe intellectual deficit; Alopecia Intellectual disbility syndrome 1

Definition

An extremely rare genetic syndromic intellectual disability described in less than 20 families to date and characterized by total or partial alopecia associated with intellectual deficit. The syndrome can be associated with other anomalies such as seizures, sensorineural hearing loss, delayed psychomotor development, and/or hypertonia.

NIH genetic and rare disease info

• NIH info on Alopecia-intellectual disability syndrome

Alopecia-intellectual disability syndrome is a rare disease.

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