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'''ATR-16 Syndrome''' is a conditionsyndrome that - in some cases - may be considered an [[intersex]] conditionvariation, although many would say it ''causes'' intersex conditionstraits rather than being one in of itself. It effects both [[CTM]] and [[CTF]] individuals alike. It is unknown how common it is.
This condition can cause a [[Agenital|undescended testicles]] and/or [[hypospadias]] in CTM individuals, while it can cause vaginal abnormalities (such as the fusion of the vaginal lips) in CTF individuals.
This conditionsyndrome often comes with mental defects that cause a lack of development in speech and motor skills. It also often comes with a unique physical features and conditions, such skinfolds on the eyes, arched eyebrows, small nostrils, slanted-down eyes, widely spaced eyes, long eyelashes, usually shaped/positioned ears, a naevus flammeus birthmark, an unusually small head, a small neck, and/or hand and feet anomalies.
Harmful medical conditions that may come along with this conditionsyndrome include heart conditions, an underdeveloped lung, urinary tract infections, a cavity within the spinal cord, and seizures.
Some with this conditionsyndrome also have [[Rubinstein-Taybi Syndrome]].
It is important to note that not all the symptoms listed in this page are guaranteed to occur in someone with this conditionsyndrome, as someone may only experience one or several of these symptoms, yet still hold the conditionsyndrom.
== Causes ==
This conditionsyndrome is caused by a genetic deletion within specific genes in chromosome 16. This deletion causes one of three segments of genes to be terminated, and the surviving two genes latch onto one another, causing genetic abnormalities.
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