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Summary

Rhizomelic limb shortening with dysmorphic features (RLSDF) is characterized by rhizomelic shortening of the extremities, predominantly of the upper limbs, and variable dysmorphic features, including macrocephaly, prominent forehead, hypertelorism, depressed or broad nasal bridge, and micrognathia. Hearing loss has also been observed (Sajan et al., 2019; Pagnamenta et al., 2023). [from OMIM]

Available tests

1 test is in the database for this condition.

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  • Also known as: RLSDF, SGK493, Vlk, PKDCC
    Summary: protein kinase domain containing, cytoplasmic

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