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Achard syndrome: An inherited connective tissue disorder characterized primarily by a short head, long, slender bones, recessed lower jaw and loose hand and foot joints. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Achard syndrome is available below.
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Achard syndrome is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Achard syndrome, or a subtype of Achard syndrome,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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