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Rothmund-thomson Syndrome Type 2

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Description

Rothmund-Thomson syndrome type 2 is a subform of Rothmund-Thomson syndrome (RTS; see this term) presenting with a characteristic facial rash (poikiloderma) and frequently associated with short stature, sparse scalp hair, sparse or absent eyelashes and/or eyebrows, congenital bone defects and an increased risk of osteosarcoma in childhood and squamous cell carcinoma later in life.

Genes related to Rothmund-thomson Syndrome Type 2

  • RECQL4

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Clinical Features

Top most frequent phenotypes and symptoms related to Rothmund-thomson Syndrome Type 2

  • Growth delay
  • Cataract
  • Anemia
  • Frontal bossing
  • Diarrhea
  • Hypogonadism
  • Osteopenia
  • Skeletal dysplasia
  • Nail dystrophy
  • Hypotrichosis

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Incidence and onset information

— Currently we don't have prevalence information about this disease (Not enough data available about incidence and published cases.)
— No data available about the known clinical features onset.

Alternative names

Rothmund-thomson Syndrome Type 2 Is also known as poikiloderma of rothmund-thomson type 2, rts2.

Researches and researchers

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Rothmund-thomson Syndrome Type 2 Recommended genes panels

Panel Name, Specifity and genes Tested/covered
RECQL4 Sequence Analysis.

By Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories (United States).

RECQL4
Specificity
100 %
Genes
100 %
RECQL4 Sequence Analysis (Familial Mutation/Variant Analysis).

By Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories (United States).

RECQL4
Specificity
100 %
Genes
100 %
RECQL4 Sequence Analysis (Prenatal Diagnosis).

By Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories (United States).

RECQL4
Specificity
100 %
Genes
100 %
NGS Craniosynostosis Panel.

By Greenwood Genetic Center Diagnostic Laboratories Greenwood Genetic Center (United States).

TWIST1, RAB23, FGFR1, FGFR2, MSX2, POR, RECQL4
Specificity
15 %
Genes
100 %
Craniosynostosis.

By Knight Diagnostic Laboratories - Molecular Diagnostic Center Oregon Health & Science University (United States).

SKI, TGFBR1, TGFBR2, TWIST1, IFT122, RAB23, ASXL1, WDR19, WDR35, IFT43, EFNB1, FBN1, FGFR1, FGFR2, FGFR3, GLI3, ALPL, ALX4, IL11RA, MASP1 , (...)

View the complete list with 3 more genes
Specificity
5 %
Genes
100 %
Craniofacial Sequencing Panel.

By Genetic Services Laboratory University of Chicago (United States).

RUNX2, SKI, TCF12, TGFBR1, TGFBR2, TWIST1, ZIC1, IFT122, RAB23, ALX1, CD96, CDC45, WDR19, FAM20C, WDR35, IFT43, DPH1, EFNB1, MEGF8, ERF , (...)

View the complete list with 11 more genes
Specificity
4 %
Genes
100 %
Craniofacial Deletion/Duplication Panel.

By Genetic Services Laboratory University of Chicago (United States).

RUNX2, SKI, TCF12, TGFBR1, TGFBR2, TWIST1, ZIC1, IFT122, RAB23, ALX1, CD96, CDC45, WDR19, FAM20C, WDR35, IFT43, DPH1, EFNB1, MEGF8, ERF , (...)

View the complete list with 11 more genes
Specificity
4 %
Genes
100 %
RECQL4.

By Institute for Human Genetics University Clinic Freiburg (Germany).

RECQL4
Specificity
100 %
Genes
100 %

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Sources and references

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