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Cornelia de Lange Syndrome
Disease classification WHO
Q87.1 Cornelia de Lange Syndrome
Cornelia de Lange Syndrome (CdLS) is a very rare genetic disorder present from birth, but not always diagnosed at birth. It causes a range of physical, cognitive and medical challenges and affects both genders equally. The syndrome is named after Dutch pediatrician Cornelia Catharina de Lange, who described it.[1]