Waardenburg syndrome type 3
Synonyms: Klein-Waardenburg syndrome | WS3 | Waardenburg syndrome type III | Waardenburg syndrome with limb anomalies
A very rare subtype of Waardenburg syndrome (WS) that is characterized by limb anomalies in association with congenital hearing loss minor defects in structures arising from neural crest resulting in pigmentation anomalies of eyes hair and skin.
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Orphadata: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Available on http: //www.orphadata.org. Data version September 2023.
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Waardenburg syndrome type 3?
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