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These questions and answers are collected for and by people with Angelman Syndrome (AS) and professional experts around AS.

In doing so, we believe to be a helpful resource for those affected by AS in their search for answers. Rare, but strong together!

Angelman syndrome (AS) is a rare neuro-genetic disorder that occurs in one in 15,000 live births. Angelman syndrome is often misdiagnosed as cerebral palsy or autism due to lack of awareness. Characteristics of the disorder include developmental delay, lack of speech, seizures, and walking and balance disorders. Individuals with Angelman syndrome will require life-long care.


 

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