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Cleidorhizomelic Syndrome

Cleidorhizomelic syndrome is an extremely rare genetic bone growth disorder (skeletal dysplasia). It mainly affects the upper parts of the arms and legs (called “rhizomelic” limb...

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Marie-Sainton Disease

Marie-Sainton disease is another name for a rare bone and tooth disorder officially called cleidocranial dysplasia or cleidocranial dysostosis. In this disease, some bones do not...

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Craniocleidodysostosis

Craniocleidodysostosis (often called cleidocranial dysostosis or cleidocranial dysplasia) is a rare genetic condition that mainly affects how bones and teeth grow. The collar bones (clavicles), skull...

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Cleidocranial Dysostosis

Cleidocranial dysostosis (often called cleidocranial dysplasia) is a rare genetic condition that mainly affects how the bones and teeth grow and harden. In this condition, some...

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Labium Leporinum

Labium leporinum is a Latin medical name for “harelip,” which means a cleft lip. A cleft lip is a birth problem where there is a gap...

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Harelip Disease

“Harelip disease” is an old word for a birth difference where the upper lip does not join together in the middle before birth. Today doctors say...

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Cleft Upper Lip

Cleft upper lip means there is a gap or split in the baby’s upper lip that did not join together properly before birth. The split can...

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Mathieu-De Broca-Bony Syndrome

Mathieu-De Broca-Bony syndrome (also called cleft palate-short stature-vertebral anomalies syndrome) is a very rare genetic condition. It affects many parts of the body at the same...

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Say-Barber-Hobbs Syndrome

Say-Barber-Hobbs syndrome is a very rare genetic condition that affects how a baby’s face, skull, growth, skeleton and some internal organs develop before birth. It is...

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