Acrocallosal Syndrome (Schinzel Type): A rare condition characterized by absence of portion of the brain (corpus callosum), mental deficiency, duplicated toes, mental deficiency and other abnormalities. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Acrocallosal Syndrome (Schinzel Type) is available below.
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Acrocallosal Syndrome (Schinzel Type) is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Acrocallosal Syndrome (Schinzel Type), or a subtype of Acrocallosal Syndrome (Schinzel Type),
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Ophanet, a consortium of European partners,
currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000.
They list Acrocallosal Syndrome (Schinzel Type) as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet
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