A disorder of chromosome 15

Prevalence: 1:12,000- 15,000 (both sexes, all races)

Major characteristics: hypotonia, hypogonadism, hyperphagia, cognitive impairment, difficult behaviors

Major medical concern: morbid obesity   

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