LWD (medical condition): A rare genetic disorder characterized by short forearms, madelung deformity and short lower legs in some cases.
See also:
Leri-Weil syndrome:
»Introduction: Leri-Weil syndrome
»Symptoms of Leri-Weil syndrome
LWD is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that LWD, or a subtype of LWD,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
LWD: Another name for Leri-Weil syndrome (or close medical condition association).
»Introduction: Leri-Weil syndrome
»Symptoms of Leri-Weil syndrome
Some of the symptoms of LWD incude:
See full list of 12 symptoms of LWD (Leri-Weil syndrome)
These medical disease topics may be related to LWD:
Source - NIH
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