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X-Linked Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia Tarda
A spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia that is characterized by impaired growth of bones of the spine and the ends of long bones in the arms and legs and is caused by mutation in the SEDL gene on chromosome Xp22.
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Overview
A spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia that is characterized by impaired growth of bones of the spine and the ends of long bones in the arms and legs and is caused by mutation in the SEDL gene on chromosome Xp22.
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