Sanfilippo Syndrome Facts ✨ *sorry for being behind the last several days* 💜 -but this is a long one and should cover some missed time. •What Are The Symptoms• Children with Sanfilippo Syndrome appear healthy at birth and typically do not show obvious signs of the disease. However, even early on, many common childhood conditions are consistently seen in children with Sanfilippo that are related to the disease. These can be easily dismissed and families are often reassured that the child “will g

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Sanfilippo Syndrome is so much more than just the facial characteristics and features. If you are concerned, I always suggest that you reach out to your PCP and discuss genetic screening. Also, I suggest that you go for full genetic screening if possible - for example, a whole exome test. Which will test for most, if not all, genetic conditions known. Just because you may think it could be Sanfilippo syndrome, does not mean it is. It also does not mean that your child couldn’t have another genet

Sanfilippo Syndrome is genetically inherited from both parents. Children are born with the disease after receiving two gene mutations on a specific gene (one mutation from each parent). We had no idea that Sanfilippo Syndrome existed or that Haidyn was sick until she was diagnosed at age 5, after years of a lengthy medical history and unanswered questions. It was not tested for during pregnancy or at birth. She was first diagnosed with autism at age 3, as the brain damage began to cause sensory