lethal multiple pterygium syndrome

lethal multiple pterygium syndrome
a lethal autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutations in any of several genes that encode acetylcholine receptor components, characterized by multiple pterygia, lung hypoplasia, flexion contractures of the limbs, characteristic facies, and other abnormalities.

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