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autosomal recessive primary microcephaly

MONDO:0016660

Also known as: true microcephaly, MCPH, microcephalia vera, microcephaly vera, microcephaly, primary autosomal recessive

MONDO:
MONDO:0016660
Orphanet:
2512
Rare disease43 associated genes

Description

Autosomal recessive primary microcephaly (MCPH) is a rare genetically heterogeneous disorder of neurogenic brain development characterized by reduced head circumference at birth with no gross anomalies of brain architecture and variable degrees of intellectual impairment.

Associated genes

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External references

Sources: MONDO (CC BY 4.0), Open Targets (CC0), Orphanet (CC BY 4.0).

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