What to Expect: Dysmorphology assessment
By Dr. Anika Hill, MD · · Laboratory Medicine
Patients often ask us about dysmorphology assessment. Here is what our Laboratory Medicine clinicians want you to know.
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Topic: dysmorphology assessment. Dysmorphology refers to the study of human congenital malformations and syndromes. A dysmorphology evaluation includes an assessment of facial features and also features of the entire body especially with respect to manifestations of hereditary (Mendelian) disease).
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