What is chromosome 15q11.2 microdeletion?
Chromosome 15q11.2 microdeletion is a genetic variation of chromosome 15, a small piece of the gene is missing. People who have this microdeletion may experience a range of symptoms including learning difficulties, developmental delay, and behavioral problems.
How do members experience chromosome 15q11.2 microdeletion?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with chromosome 15q11.2 microdeletion*
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Anxious mood
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Nothing reported yet
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Depressed mood
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Nothing reported yet
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Fatigue
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Nothing reported yet
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
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Pain
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Nothing reported yet
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for chromosome 15q11.2 microdeletion*
Who has chromosome 15q11.2 microdeletion on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 4 | |
| 20s | 4 | |
| 30s | 6 | |
| 40s | 8 | |
| 50s | 3 | |
| 60s | 1 | |
| 70+ | 0 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 5 | |
| Female | 18 |