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Hydrolethalus syndrome: What Patients Should Know

By Dr. Thomas Bell, MD · · Genetic Medicine

Our Genetic Medicine team put together this overview of hydrolethalus syndrome for patients and families.

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Topic: hydrolethalus syndrome. A syndrome characterized by multiple fetal developmental defects including polydactyly and central nervous system malformations that results from a single amino acid mutation of D211G of the HYLS1 gene which plays a central role in cilia formation.

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This article is for general information and does not replace advice from your clinician.