About The Medical Condition Bardet-Biedl Syndrome

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Bardet-Biedl Syndrome

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Bardet-Biedl Syndrome Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Bardet-Biedl Syndrome?

An autosomal recessive disorder characterized by RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; POLYDACTYLY; OBESITY; MENTAL RETARDATION; hypogenitalism; renal dysplasia; and short stature. This syndrome has been distinguished as a separate entity from LAURENCE-MOON SYNDROME. (From J Med Genet 1997 Feb;34(2):92-8)

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