Nijmegen breakage syndrome is a rare genetic disease presenting at birth with microcephaly, dysmorphic facial features, becoming more noticeable with age, growth delay, and later-onset complications s...
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Questions that may be helpful when speaking with your healthcare team
Inheritance patterns describe how genetic conditions are passed from parents to children.
Age of onset indicates when symptoms typically first appear.
Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man
European rare disease database
Genetic and Rare Diseases Info Center
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Updated Feb 6, 2026
A recent case report expands the mutational spectrum of RAD50, highlighting its role in Nijmegen breakage syndrome-like disorder in a Chinese child. This discovery may enhance understanding of the genetic underpinnings of this rare condition.
Organizations with orphan designations or approved therapies for this disease