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Phelan-McDermid Syndrome: Understanding a Rare Genetic Condition and its Developmental Impact

Phelan-McDermid Syndrome (PMS) is a rare genetic condition caused by a deletion or mutation on chromosome 22q13, leading to significant developmental and neurological differences. It is distinct from Down Syndrome and Autism, though it can share some characteristics and may co-occur with autism.

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