Pitt-Hopkins syndrome
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Pitt-Hopkins syndrome

Paul McAleer @paulfmca Lecturer, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Queen’s University Belfast

Pitt-Hopkins syndrome (PTHS) is a rare genetic disease first described by Australian physicians David Pitt and Ian Hopkins in 1978.

Learning Disability Practice. 24, 4, 15-16. doi: 10.7748/ldp.24.4.15.s6

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