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Nail–patella syndrome

also: Fong disease; Hereditary osteo-onychodysplasia

Nail dysplasia, absent patellae, iliac horns and nephropathy.

Specialty
Nephrology
Subspecialty
Nephrology / Hereditary kidney disease
Sex & age distribution
Male: affected; Female: affected equally; Children: yes
Gene(s) involved
LMX1B
Alternative names & eponyms
Fong disease; Hereditary osteo-onychodysplasia

Etiology & mechanism

LMX1B haploinsufficiency.

Gene(s) involved (1)

Symptoms & signs (7)

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