Glossary for Spondyloepimetaphyseal dysplasia, X-linked

• Back conditions: A group of conditions that affect the back
• Bone conditions: Conditions that affect the bones
• Failure To Thrive: Slow growth or inadequate weight gain of an infant or child.
• Finger symptoms: Symptoms affecting any fingers
• Genetic Disease: Any disease that is handed down to oneself through the chromosomes of ones parents
• Jarcho-Levin Syndrome: A rare genetic disorder characterized by spinal column abnormalities, dwarfism and a swollen abdomen as well as other anomalies.
• Musculoskeletal conditions: Medical conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system of bones, muscles and related structures.
• Short stature: A rare syndrome characterized mainly by the association of short stature, Pierre Robin sequence, cleft mandible, hand anomalies and clubfoot.
• Short trunk: Short trunk refers to a chest, abdomen, pelvis that are unusually short.
• Spinal conditions: Any condition that affects the spine

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