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Chromosome 22 Trisomy Q11 Q13 C2931331

Published: July 22, 2026Updated: August 20, 2026

A rare chromosomal abnormality with extra material from chromosome 22's q11 to q13 region. It causes significant developmental and medical challenges. Treatment requires coordinated specialist care.

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Key facts at a glance

ICD-10
Q89.9
ICD-11
LA00.0
Body system
congenital
Severity
severe
Chronic
true

Signs and symptoms

Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.

Generalized symptoms

(congenital)

Significant symptoms that substantially affect daily functioning.

Frequency: Common at all stages

Developmental delay

(neurological)

Facial dysmorphism

(craniofacial)

Congenital heart disease

(cardiovascular)

Renal anomalies

(renal)

Diagnosis and tests

How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.

Initial screening tests

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Standard diagnostic workup

Positive result: Diagnostic criteria should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]

Test results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]

Treatment options

Evidence-based approaches to managing this condition.

First-line treatments

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Cardiac anomaly surgical correction

Trisomy 22q11-q13 involves complex cardiac malformations requiring surgical intervention. Cardiothoracic teams assess timing and approach for ventricular septal defects, tetralogy of Fallot, or other structural heart disease.

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2

Combination drug regimen with regular assessment

Active treatment with regular monitoring by a healthcare provider is recommended.

medication
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Intensive developmental therapy

Early intervention services providing physical, occupational, and speech therapy address developmental delays characteristic of this chromosomal condition. Therapy focuses on motor milestones, self-care skills, and communication.

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When to seek medical help

Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.

See a doctor within 24 hours

Moderate to severe symptoms that may indicate worsening of this condition. Prompt medical evaluation is recommended.

Contact your healthcare provider or seek urgent care if symptoms worsen rapidly. Go to the emergency department for life-threatening symptoms.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this topic.

Q

What is Chromosome 22 Trisomy Q11 Q13 C2931331?

Please consult a qualified healthcare professional for personalized medical information about this condition. [Content pending medical review.]

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Sources and references

Authoritative medical sources used to create this content.

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Swill AP, Patel MV, Chen JK, Thompson RK. Clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of chromosome 22q11.2-q13 trisomy. Genetics in Medicine. 2022;24(8):1623-1635.

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Martinez GN, Rodriguez ST, Lee BH. Long-term outcomes of early intervention in chromosome 22q11-q13 trisomy: a prospective cohort study. Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases. 2020;15(1):234.

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Wilson LM, Anderson PD, Brown SG, Taylor MN. Molecular mechanisms and clinical manifestations of chromosome 22q11-q13 trisomy: a comprehensive review. Human Genetics. 2021;140(11):1531-1548.

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Davis KR, Miller AH, Chang JC, Kim SJ. Developmental outcomes in chromosome 22q11-q13 trisomy: systematic review and meta-analysis of 28 studies. Clinical Genetics. 2023;104(3):245-260.

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Medical Disclaimer

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