Lymphedema–distichiasis syndrome

Lymphedema–distichiasis syndrome
Other namesLymphedema with distichiasis
Lymphedema–distichiasis syndrome is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner

Lymphedema–distichiasis syndrome is a medical condition associated with the FOXC2 gene.: 849  People with this hereditary condition have a double row of eyelashes, which is called distichiasis, and a risk of swollen limbs due to problems in the lymphatic system.

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