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==Epidemiology and Demographics==
==Epidemiology and Demographics==
===Incidence===
22q11.2 deletion syndrome affects an estimated 25 in 100,000 live births <ref name="pmid14736631">{{cite journal |author=Oskarsdóttir S, Vujic M, Fasth A |title=Incidence and prevalence of the 22q11 deletion syndrome: a population-based study in Western Sweden |journal=Arch. Dis. Child. |volume=89 |issue=2 |pages=148–51 |year=2004 |month=February |pmid=14736631 |pmc=1719787 |doi= |url=}}</ref>. The condition may be more common, however, because some people with the deletion have few signs and symptoms and may not have been diagnosed.
22q11.2 deletion syndrome affects an estimated 25 in 100,000 live births <ref name="pmid14736631">{{cite journal |author=Oskarsdóttir S, Vujic M, Fasth A |title=Incidence and prevalence of the 22q11 deletion syndrome: a population-based study in Western Sweden |journal=Arch. Dis. Child. |volume=89 |issue=2 |pages=148–51 |year=2004 |month=February |pmid=14736631 |pmc=1719787 |doi= |url=}}</ref>. The condition may be more common, however, because some people with the deletion have few signs and symptoms and may not have been diagnosed.



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22q11.2 deletion syndrome affects an estimated 25 in 100,000 live births [1]. The condition may be more common, however, because some people with the deletion have few signs and symptoms and may not have been diagnosed.

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  1. Oskarsdóttir S, Vujic M, Fasth A (2004). "Incidence and prevalence of the 22q11 deletion syndrome: a population-based study in Western Sweden". Arch. Dis. Child. 89 (2): 148–51. PMC 1719787. PMID 14736631. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)

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