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X-Linked VACTERL Association
A VACTERL association that is caused by mutation in the ZIC3 gene on chromosome Xq26.3 or the FANCB gene on chromosome Xp22.2.
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When to seek help
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Overview
A VACTERL association that is caused by mutation in the ZIC3 gene on chromosome Xq26.3 or the FANCB gene on chromosome Xp22.2.
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