25
Mar
Chromosome Disorder Outreach Winter – Spring 2021 Newsletter
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Chromosome Disorder Outreach’s Winter-Spring 2021 Newsletter is now available! Each issue contains detailed and new information on rare chromosome disorders. The CDO newsletter includes a family spotlight, additional resources, Ask the Doctor, new research updates and in this issue information on rare chromosome disorders and COVID-19 vaccines. Download the full... Read More
30
Jan
Haydn Kirkwood Kramer in Memoriam
Haydn Kirkwood Kramer May 02, 1991 – January 22, 2020 You came into this world on a warm spring day in May. Life was a challenge from the beginning. Unable to breathe on your own, you were resuscitated only to be whisked away to the NICU less than 24 hours... Read More
22
Aug
CDO Summer 2019 Newsletter
CDO Summer 2019 Newsletter – Rare Chromosome Disorder Support Network. CDO was recently contacted by the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative which among other programs has created the Rare As One Project. This project partners with the rare disease community to lift up patient-led research and provide support in the form of... Read More
19
Nov
Fall 2018 Newsletter – Issue no. 82
Fall 2018 Newsletter Letter from the Board: Hello everyone! CDO needs your help. Our team works hard all year to provide the most accurate and updated information possible on rare chromosome and gene disorders to individuals and families. We are sometimes able to find information even when others cannot. From... Read More
25
May
Inherited Microdeletions or microduplications – a benign finding?
Are inherited microdeletions or microduplications a benign finding or more complex? Small deletions or duplications of chromosomal material may be found upon examination of patients with several neurodevelopmental problems (autism, epilepsy, intellectual disability) or birth defects. In many instances the same chromosomal abnormalities are found in one of their apparently... Read More