Coffin-Lowry Syndrome

Overview

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Is a:

Disease or Syndrome

Definition:

A rare, X-linked mental retardation syndrome that results from mutations in the ribosomal protein s6 kinase gene. Typical manifestations of the disease include an intelligence quotient of less than 50, facial anomalies, and other malformations.

Synonyms:

Coffin Lowry Syndrome
Syndrome, Coffin-Lowry

Broader Topics:

Mental Retardation, X-Linked

Narrower Topics:

None

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