Category: Genetic Disorders / Microdeletion Syndromes
Williams Syndrome is a neurodevelopmental disorder caused by a microdeletion on chromosome 7, characterized by distinctive facial features, cardiovascular problems (especially supravalvular aortic stenosis), unique cognitive profile (strong verbal skills, weak visuospatial skills), and an overly friendly personality.
Estimated at 1 in 7,500 to 1 in 20,000 live births worldwide (Source: Williams Syndrome Association).
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