Haan na, it is actually just a random genetic deletion on chromosome 17 that happens right at the time of conception. It is de novo, meaning it is not usually passed down from parents.
Smith-Magenis Syndrome is a genetic condition caused by a random deletion on chromosome 17 during the early stages of conception. It is almost always a spontaneous mutation, so please consult a specialist for clear guidance.
As someone who had to go through IVF, I know how stressful genetic queries can be. Smith-Magenis Syndrome actually happens randomly during conception when a tiny part of chromosome 17 gets missed, so please don't blame yourself.
Simple terms mein, SMS baby ke banne ke time ek random genetic change se hota hai. Yeh kisi ki galti nahi hoti, bas upar wale ke hath mein hai, so please be strong.
Let's be direct here, SMS is caused by a random chromosomal deletion at conception. Neither parent is at fault, and the risk of it happening again is very low, but do speak to a genetic counselor.