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![[-- Ellis - van Creveld syndrome --]](Images/Terms/Ellis-va.gif)
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| defined: |
A rare autosomal recessive disorder that leads to dwarfism, extra fingers, and malformations of the heart, among other abnormalities.
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Listen to a detailed explanation.
Dr. Mihael Polymeropoulos, of the National Human Genome Research Institute's Laboratory of Genetic Disease Research, defines Ellis-van Creveld syndrome. |
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malformation | |
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