Campomelic dysplasia
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campomelic-dysplasia-171-18902571
title:
Campomelic dysplasia
text:
Campomelic dysplasia (CMD) is a genetic disorder characterized by bowing of the long bones and many other skeletal and extraskeletal features.
It can be lethal in the neonatal period due to respiratory insufficiency, but the severity of the disease is variable, and a significant proportion of patients survive into adulthood.
The name is derived from the Greek roots campo, meaning bent, and melia, meaning limb. An unusual aspect of the disease is that up to two-thirds of affected 46,XY genotypic
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wiki
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description:
Medical condition
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Campomelic_dysplasia
date created:
2006-11-16T00:14:09Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T00:05:56Z
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