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Hand Deformities

Medical Definition:	Alterations or deviations from normal shape or size which result in a disfigurement of the hand.
Guide Notes:	GEN or unspecified only; prefer specifics

Hand Deformities Categories.

	Hand Deformities, Acquired - Deformities of the hand, or a part of the hand, acquired after birth as the result of injury or disease.
	Hand Deformities, Congenital - Alterations or deviations from normal shape or size which result in a disfigurement of the hand occurring at or before birth.

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