Waardenburg syndrome
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waardenburg-syndrome-184-15374749
title:
Waardenburg syndrome
text:
Waardenburg syndrome is a group of rare genetic conditions characterised by at least some degree of congenital hearing loss and pigmentation deficiencies, which can include bright blue eyes, a white forelock or patches of light skin. These basic features constitute type 2 of the condition; in type 1, there is also a wider gap between the inner corners of the eyes called telecanthus, or dystopia canthorum. In type 3, which is rare, the arms and hands are also malformed, with permanent finger cont
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Genetic condition involving hearing loss and depigmentation
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waardenburg_syndrome
date created:
2004-04-24T23:00:30Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T10:59:17Z
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