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According to genetic subtypes (deletion vs UPD), only hypopigmentation and acromicria were more frequent in patients with deletion. Some criteria considered as minor or supportive by Holm et al. have higher prevalence than some major criteria. ...
According to genetic subtypes (deletion vs UPD), only hypopigmentation and acromicria were more frequent in patients with deletion. S …