Neu-Laxova Syndrome: A rare fatal genetic disorder characterized by microcephaly and multiple congenital abnormalities. Death occurs during the fetal or newborn stage. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Neu-Laxova Syndrome is available below.
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Neu-Laxova Syndrome is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Neu-Laxova Syndrome, or a subtype of Neu-Laxova Syndrome,
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 Neu-Laxova Syndrome as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet
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