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Williams Syndrome Learning Center

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Williams syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that can lead to problems with development.Williams syndrome is a rare condition caused by missing genes. Parents may not have any family history of the condition.

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Symptoms
Delayed speech that may later turn into strong speaking ability and strong learning by hearingDevelopmental delayEasi...
Causes
Williams syndrome is a rare condition caused by missing genes. Parents may not have any family history of the condit...
Tests
Signs include:Blood vessel narrowing including supravalvular aortic stenosis, pulmonary stenosis, and pulmonary arter...
Treatments
There is no cure for Williams syndrome. Avoid taking extra calcium and vitamin D.
Prevention
There is no known way to prevent the genetic problem that causes Williams syndrome. Prenatal testing is available for...
Doctor Specialties
Many of the symptoms and signs of Williams syndrome may not be obvious at birth. Call your health care provider if yo...

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