Alfi's Syndrome Genetic Disorders Conditions and Diseases

Monosomy 9P, otherwise known as Alfi's Syndrome or 9P-, is a rare chromosome anomaly affecting about one birth in five million. The disorder consists of mental retardation, sociable personality, trigonocephaly, mongoloid eyes, wide flat nasal bridge, anteverted nostrils, long upper lip, short neck, long digits mostly secondary to long middle phalanges, and predominance of whorls on fingers. Because of its extreme rarity, it is little-studied and little-known.

• Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man - Describes some of the few reported cases, and genetic disorders includes conditions and diseases references.
• Chromosome 9P- - Non-profit organization working to inform and educate others genetic disorders about genetic disorders this syndrome, also known as Alfi\\'s Syndrome. genetic disorders Includes news, genetic disorders events, and links to additional information.

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