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Phocomelia is a congenital disorder that involves malformations of human arms and legs which result in a flipper-like appendage. A prominent cause of phocomelia is the mother being prescribed the use of the drug thalidomide during pregnancy; however, the causes of most cases are to be determined.

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It sits within the topics 1830s neologisms, Congenital disorders of musculoskeletal system and Phocomelia.

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Medical condition (new).name
Phocomelia
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Cases of severe thalidomide-induced phocomelia

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Subclass of
ectromelia
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Phocomelia
health specialty
teratology
NCI Thesaurus ID
C34928
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