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Uruguay Faciocardiomusculoskeletal Syndrome
A syndrome characterized by distinctive facial appearance, muscular hypertrophy, and cardiac ventricular hypertrophy that is caused by hemizygous mutation in the FHL1 gene on chromosome Xq26.3.
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Overview
A syndrome characterized by distinctive facial appearance, muscular hypertrophy, and cardiac ventricular hypertrophy that is caused by hemizygous mutation in the FHL1 gene on chromosome Xq26.3.
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