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Association of behavioural and social-communicative profiles in children with 16p11.2 copy number variants: a multi-site study.

Proximal Deletion, Proximal Duplication,

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This study found that school-aged children with 16p11.2 deletion or duplication frequently experience behavioral challenges, social difficulties, and communication problems that often occur together, with duplication carriers showing even higher rates, highlighting the importance of close monitoring and support for children struggling in both areas.

Behavior,