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Townes-Brocks Syndrome
An autosomal dominant inherited syndrome caused by mutations in the SALL1 gene. Clinical manifestations include imperforate anus, malformations in the ears and hands, hearing loss, and kidney and heart abnormalities. (NCI Thesaurus)
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