The neonate experiences respiratory distress immediately after birth and is intubated after receiving bag-mask ventilation. The nurse notes copious oral secretions and is unable to pass a nasogastric tube or an orogastric tube. Upon assessment, the nurse notes the child has small eyes, malformed ears, and a micropenis. Which of the following genetic disorders does this neonate most likely have?
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