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SKELETAL RETARDATION [1 record]

Record 1 1981-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

Delay in the maturation of the bones in comparison with the mean for individuals having the same age.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
DEF

Retard de la maturation osseuse par rapport à la moyenne pour des individus du même âge.

CONT

(Le syndrome XXXY) D'autres anomalies du squelette sont rarement notées: 4 cas de cyphoscoliose, 3 cas de synostose radio-cubitale, 3 cas de retard osseux. [...]

Spanish

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