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Infantile Cerebral and Cerebellar Atrophy with Postnatal Progressive Microcephaly
A brain disease characterized by cerebral and cerebellar atrophy, postnatal progressive microcephaly and intellectual disability that is caused by homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in MED17 on 11q21.
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Overview
A brain disease characterized by cerebral and cerebellar atrophy, postnatal progressive microcephaly and intellectual disability that is caused by homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in MED17 on 11q21.
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