Rett Syndrome

Description

Rett syndrome (RTT) is a severe neurodevelopmental disorder affecting the central nervous system.

Clinical Features

Top most frequent phenotypes and symptoms related to Rett Syndrome

  • Seizures
  • Short stature
  • Microcephaly
  • Scoliosis
  • Ataxia
  • Failure to thrive
  • Muscle weakness
  • Spasticity
  • Hepatomegaly
  • Respiratory insufficiency

And another 29 symptoms. If you need more information about this disease we can help you.

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Incidence and onset information

— Based on the latest data available RETT SYNDROME have a estimated prevalence of 10 per 100k worldwide.
No data available about the known clinical features onset.

Researches and researchers

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Rett Syndrome Recommended genes panels

Panel Name, Specifity and genes Tested/covered
MitoMet®Plus aCGH Analysis.

By Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories (United States).

RGS9, RHO, GRK1, RLBP1, RNASEL, BCS1L, RP1, RP2, RP9, RPE65, RPGR, RPL35A, MRPL3, RPS14, RS1, SAG, SARDH, SCO2, SCP2, SDHB , (...)

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Specificity
1 %
Genes
100 %
MECP2 Comprehensive - Sequence & Deletion/Duplication Analysis.

By Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories (United States).

MECP2
Specificity
100 %
Genes
100 %
MECP2 Deletion/Duplication Analysis.

By Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories (United States).

MECP2
Specificity
100 %
Genes
100 %
MECP2 Deletion/Duplication Analysis (Prenatal Diagnosis).

By Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories (United States).

MECP2
Specificity
100 %
Genes
100 %
MECP2 Sequence Analysis.

By Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories (United States).

MECP2
Specificity
100 %
Genes
100 %
MECP2 Sequence Analysis (Familial Mutation/Variant Analysis).

By Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories (United States).

MECP2
Specificity
100 %
Genes
100 %
MECP2 Sequence Analysis (Prenatal Diagnosis).

By Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories (United States).

MECP2
Specificity
100 %
Genes
100 %
PreSeek Non-invasive Prenatal Gene Sequencing Screen.

By Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories (United States).

RIT1, BRAF, SMC1A, SOS1, SOS2, CDKL5, SYNGAP1, TSC1, TSC2, HDAC8, NSD1, CBL, SHOC2, CHD7, COL1A2, SMC3, NIPBL, FGFR2, FGFR3, HRAS , (...)

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Specificity
4 %
Genes
100 %

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Sources and references

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