TREACHER COLLINS SYNDROME
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
TREACHER COLLINS SYNDROME
- MANDIBULOFACIAL DYSOSTOSIS
- LIVING WITH SYNDROME CAN BE HARD
- HELP THEM FEEL SPECIAL AND UNIQUE
- MANY DIFFERENT RESOURCES
- RESOURCES HELP PEOPLE WITH THE SYNDROME
HOW DOES TREACHER COLLINS SYNDROME haPPEN?
- Two different ways
- Genetic Mutation
- Parent can pass on gene
- Two common genes: Tcof1 and PolR1D
- Parent may not show any sign
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WHAT ARE THE AFFECTS OF THIS?
- Seeing and breathing problems
- Cleft palate
- Speech difficulty
- Difficult Swallowing
- Airway Obstruction
RESOURCES FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE THIS SYNDROME
- Craniofacial centers
- CCA provides money for medical bills
- Meetings and Social
- Shows awareness and helps
- Feel the same
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WHAT CAN WE DO?
- Talk show
- Raises awareness
- Kids with disorders can meet
- Feel same around other who are going through same thing
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THANKS FOR LISTENING!
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