raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:1699

Trisomy 12p syndrome

Synonyms: Duplication 12p

Type
Malformation syndrome
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Not applicable, Unknown
Age of onset
Neonatal
Status
active

A partial autosomal trisomy characterized by developmental delay and intellectual disability, generalized hypotonia, postnatal growth retardation, variable brain and heart anomalies and dysmorphic features, including frontal bossing, round face, full cheeks, low-set ears, broad nasal bridge, short nose with anteverted nares, long philtrum, thin upper lip vermilion, and everted, thick lower lip. Unspecific associated congenital anomalies have also been reported.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enTrisomy 12p syndromeDuplication 12p
frSyndrome de trisomie 12p= en
deTrisomie 12pDuplikation 12p
esSíndrome de trisomía 12pDuplicación 12p
itSindrome trisomia 12pDuplicazione 12p
nlTrisomie 12p-syndroomDuplicatie 12p
ptTrissomia 12pDuplicação 12p · Trissomia 12p
plZespół trisomii 12pDuplikacja 12p
csTrizomie 12pDuplikace 12p
ukТрисомія 12рДуплікація 12p
zh12号染色体短臂三体12号染色体短臂重复
trTrizomi 12pDuplikasyon 12p

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
ICD-10Q92.3NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-11LD41.B1NTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0015723Evalidated
MeSHC538299Evalidated
UMLSC0795845Evalidated
GARD5305Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (1):

No children.

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Genes

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

3 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families40 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated16502429[PMID]
Prevalence at birth1-9 / 100 0002 / 100 000WorldwideValue and classNot yet validated8723118[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidated8723118[PMID]_ORPHANET

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

31 annotations · validated 2016-06-01
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0002916Abnormality of chromosome segregation
HP:0009738Abnormality of the antihelix
HP:0004209Clinodactyly of the 5th finger
HP:0002714Downturned corners of mouth
HP:0000286Epicanthus
HP:0000232Everted lower lip vermilion
HP:0012368Flat face
HP:0000293Full cheeks
HP:0001263Global developmental delay
HP:0000316Hypertelorism
HP:0001249Intellectual disability
HP:0001176Large hands
HP:0000272Malar flattening
HP:0000347Micrognathia
HP:0000470Short neck
HP:0003196Short nose
HP:0000574Thick eyebrow
HP:0000474Thickened nuchal skin fold
HP:0000262Turricephaly
HP:0000431Wide nasal bridge
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0030680Abnormal cardiovascular system morphology
HP:0002750Delayed skeletal maturation
HP:0000369Low-set ears
HP:0000520Proptosis
HP:0004322Short stature
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0000079Abnormality of the urinary system
HP:0002023Anal atresia
HP:0008056Aplasia/Hypoplasia affecting the eye
HP:0008053Aplasia/Hypoplasia of the iris
HP:0000175Cleft palate
HP:0002558Supernumerary nipple

Run the differential on the 12 obligate / very frequent terms

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Sources for this card