Absent radius is a very rare medical condition in which the radius bone is not developed. This results in a typical position of the arm in which the wrist is
It is associated with the following conditions:
* Thrombocytopaenia-absent-radius syndome
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thrombocytopenia–absent radius syndrome — an autosomal recessive syndrome consisting of thrombocytopenia associated with absence or hypoplasia of the radius and sometimes congenital heart disease and renal anomalies. Called also TAR s … Medical dictionary
Syndrome, thrombocytopenia-absent radius — See Syndrome, TAR … Medical dictionary
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TAR syndrome — Infobox Disease Name = TAR Syndrome (Thrombocytopenia with Absent Radius) Caption = DiseasesDB = 29769 ICD10 = ICD10|Q|87|2|q|80 ICD9 = ICD9|287.33 ICDO = OMIM = 274000 MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = TAR Syndrome… … Wikipedia
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