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Descriptor English:   Arachnodactyly 
Descriptor Spanish:   Aracnodactilia 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Aracnodactilia 
Synonyms English:   Arachnodactylies  
Tree Number:   C05.660.585.174
C16.131.621.585.174
Definition English:   An abnormal bone development that is characterized by extra long and slender hands and fingers, such that the clenched thumb extends beyond the ulnar side of the hand. Arachnodactyly can include feet and toes. Arachnodactyly has been associated with several gene mutations and syndromes. 
History Note English:   2008, 1963-1984; use MARFAN SYNDROME 1985-2007 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications DI diagnosis
DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy UR urine
VE veterinary VI virology
Record Number:   52585 
Unique Identifier:   D054119 

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