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Brachydactyly—Familial occurrence in one family

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A case with brachydactyly of the index fingers and blond hair and fair skin is presented.

The family pedigree for these two features is presented and possible methods of gene transmission for the two characters are discussed.

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  1. Miraj

    M. G. Nadkarni & N. M. Nadkarni

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  1. M. G. Nadkarni
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From the Department of Preventive Medicine, Miraj Medical College, Miraj.

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Nadkarni, M.G., Nadkarni, N.M. Brachydactyly—Familial occurrence in one family. Indian J Pediatr 31, 243–245 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02821642

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