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Summary

Steel syndrome is characterized by characteristic facies, dislocated hips and radial heads, carpal coalition (fusion of carpal bones), short stature, scoliosis, and cervical spine anomalies. The dislocated hips are resistant to surgical intervention (summary by Flynn et al., 2010). [from OMIM]

Available tests

13 tests are in the database for this condition.

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Genes See tests for all associated and related genes

  • Also known as: STLS, COL27A1
    Summary: collagen type XXVII alpha 1 chain

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