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GTR Home > Conditions/Phenotypes > Autosomal recessive cutis laxa type 1

Summary

A generalized connective tissue disorder characterized by the association of wrinkled, redundant and sagging inelastic skin with severe systemic manifestations (lung atelectesias and emphysema, vascular anomalies, and gastrointestinal and genitourinary tract diverticuli). [from ORDO]

Available tests

2 tests are in the database for this condition.

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