Synonyms: 8q13 microdeletion syndrome | Del(8)q(13) | Mesomelia-synostoses syndrome, Verloes-David-Pfeiffer type | Mesomelic dysplasia with acral synostoses, Verloes-David-Pfeiffer type | Monosomy 8q13 | Verloes-David syndrome
A rare syndromic osteochondrodysplasia characterized by progressive mesomelia and bony fusions in the extremities distinctive facial gestalt and soft palate anomalies.
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Advocacy Organizations
Rare Chromosome Disorder Support Group – Unique
Through sharing knowledge and lived experience, Unique helps families and professionals navigate the world of chromosome and gene disorders
The Chandler Project
The Chandler Project brings awareness and shines a light on transformative research surrounding achondroplasia and other skeletal dysplasias by offering support to a global community and network of patients, parents, and caregivers seeking information on scientific discoveries, pharmaceutical advancements and surgical treatment options.
Wave of Support, Inc
Empowering those affected by bleeding disorders and other rare disease through advocacy, resources, education, and support
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Clinical Trials
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