Seckel Syndrome
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Seckel syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that is characterized by a low birth weight and a small head. People with Seckel syndrome may also have facial features such as a beak-like nose, large eyes, a narrow face, and a sloping forehead.
Symptoms
Common symptoms of Seckel syndrome include low birth weight, intellectual disabilities, dwarfism, microcephaly, and growth retardation. Other symptoms may include crossed eyes, hirsutism, permanent curvature of the pinkie finger, flat feet, a smaller lower jaw, and scoliosis.
Treatment
There is currently no cure for Seckel syndrome, but treatments can help manage symptoms of the condition. Treatments are specific to each person and focus on managing specific symptoms, such as intellectual disabilities or scoliosis.
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