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What causes RTS?

Resource type: Frequently Asked Questions  —  Date posted: February 26th, 2019   Number of views: 546


What causes RTS?

It is caused by an abnormality in either chromosome 16 or 22. 

This is a random condition and is non-hereditary (with the exception of those with Rubinstein-Taybi have a 50% chance of producing a child with the syndrome).