Microcephaly -- seizures -- mental retardation -- heart disorders: A very rare syndrome characterized mainly by a small head, seizures, mental retardation and heart disorders. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Microcephaly -- seizures -- mental retardation -- heart disorders is available below.
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