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Smith-Magenis Syndrome (SMS) Research Symposium to Take Place February 4-5


 

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PRISMS (Parents and Researchers Interested in Smith-Magenis Syndrome) is accepting abstracts and registration for its 8th SMS Research Symposium to take place in Houston on Feb. 4-5, 2016. The event will bring together professionals from various backgrounds to network, collaborate, and share findings related to Smith-Magenis syndrome and facets of this complex condition. The symposium will take place at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital. Medical management guidelines for SMS were recently reviewed by the PRISMS Medical Advisory Board.

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