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Preferred Label : Tooth and Nail Syndrome;

NCIt synonyms : Witkop Syndrome; HND; Hypodontia and Nail Dysplasia; Hypodontia-Nail Dysplasia; Hypodontia with Nail Dysplasia;

NCIt definition : A rare genetic disorder with an autosomal dominant pattern of inheritance. It is associated with mutations in the MSX-1 gene on chromosome 4 which alter ectodermal morphogenesis. Characteristic clinical signs include absent or poorly-formed dentition and brittle, spoon-shaped finger and toenails. Clinical course features an increased incidence of dental caries but is essentially benign.;

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