Table II.
Known prevalence of recurrent deletion syndromes and percent of cases in Baylor Genetics Laboratories.
Syndrome | Prevalence of live births | Percent of CMA cases |
---|---|---|
SMS | 0.004–0.006% (1/25000-1/15000)7 | 0.08 |
WBS | 0.013%-0.005% (1/7500–1/20000)5 | 0.18 |
PWS/AS | PWS 0.006% AS 0.005–0.008% (combined (0.011%–0.014%)2,3 | 0.23 |
VCFS | 0.0625–0.05% (1/1600–1/2000)6 | 0.51 |
17q12 Deletion Syndrome | 0.007% (1/14,500)8 | 0.079 |
HNPP | 0.016% (1/6250)4 | 0.059 |
SMS: Smith-Magenis Syndrome, WBS: Williams-Beuren Syndrome, PWS/AS: Prader-Willi Syndrome/Angelman Syndrome, VCFS: Velocardiofacial Syndrome, CMA: chromosomal microarray