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Mandibuloacral Dysplasia Type B Lipodystrophy
A mandibuloacral dysplasia that is caused by compound heterozygous mutation in the ZMPSTE24 gene on chromosome 1p34 and that is characterized by postnatal growth retardation, craniofacial anomalies such as mandibular hyp
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A mandibuloacral dysplasia that is caused by compound heterozygous mutation in the ZMPSTE24 gene on chromosome 1p34 and that is characterized by postnatal growth retardation, craniofacial anomalies such as mandibular hyp
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