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Summary

Sclerosteosis is a severe sclerosing bone dysplasia characterized by progressive skeletal overgrowth. Syndactyly is a variable manifestation. The disorder is rare and the majority of affected individuals have been reported in the Afrikaner population of South Africa (summary by Brunkow et al., 2001). For a discussion of genetic heterogeneity of sclerosteosis, see SOST1 (269500). [from OMIM]

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  • Also known as: CLSS, CMS17, LRP-4, LRP10, MEGF7, SOST2, LRP4
    Summary: LDL receptor related protein 4

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