Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome is a cogenital malformation syndrome. It is caused by one of a total of 70 gene mutations on chromosome 11q13.4. The disorder is autosomal recessive and is an extremely rare disease with multiple organ malformations and impaired cholesterol biosynthesis. What is Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome? Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome falls into the group of autosomal recessive inherited … Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment