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Ectromelia

Medical Definition: Gross hypo- or aplasia of one or more long bones of one or more limbs. The concept includes amelia, hemimelia, and phocomelia.
Guide Notes: abnorm of arm or leg: see Dorland for definition & inclusions; do not use /congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES
Also Called: Amelia,Hemimelia,Phocomelia,Sirenomelia

Ectromelia Medical Definitions and Terms

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