Metachondromatosis
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metachondromatosis-261-178418
title:
Metachondromatosis
text:
Metachondromatosis is an autosomal dominant, incompletely penetrant genetic disease affecting the growth of bones, leading to exostoses primarily in the hands and feet as well as enchondromas of long bone metaphyses and iliac crests. This syndrome affects mainly tubular bones, though it can also involve the vertebrae, small joints, and flat bones. The disease is thought to affect exon 4 of the PTPN11 gene. Metachondromatosis is believed to be caused by an 11 base pair deletion resulting in a fra
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Medical condition
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metachondromatosis
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date modified:
2023-12-03T10:04:24Z
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