Lymphangiectasies and lymphedema Hennekam type: A rare disorder characterized by buildup of lymphatic fluid in the limbs, face and genitals, seizures and mental and growth retardation. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Lymphangiectasies and lymphedema Hennekam type is available below.
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Lymphangiectasies and lymphedema Hennekam type is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Lymphangiectasies and lymphedema Hennekam type, or a subtype of Lymphangiectasies and lymphedema Hennekam type,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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