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WAGR Syndrome Details

Expanded Description

WAGR Syndrome is a rare genetic syndrome caused by the deletion of part of chromosome 11 resulting in Wilms tumor (a tumor of the kidneys), Aniridia (absence of the colored part of the eye, the iris), Genitourinary anomalies, and mental Retardation.

*Individuals with WAGR syndrome may not have or develop all of the conditions listed above.

Rare cases without aniridia have been reported.

Prevalence

No prevalence information has been added yet.

Causes

Chromosome deletion 11p

Disorder Symptoms

There are several symptoms that affect patients with WAGR Syndrome.

Name Description
(A) Aniridia No or undeveloped irises
(W) Wilms Tumor Wilms Tumor in approximately 50%
(G) Genitourinary Anomalies Genitourinary anomalies in males and females
(R) Developmental Delays Development Delays vary

Diagnosis

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Diagnostic Tests

Genetic Testing

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Disorder Treatments

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Prognosis

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Tips for Living with the Disorder

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