Dysmelia (from the Greek dys (δυσ-), "bad" + mélos (μέλος), "limb" + English suffix -ia) is a congenital disorder of a limb resulting from a disturbance in embryonic development. [1]
Dysmelia can refer to [ citation needed]
Birth defects involving limbs occur in 0.69 per 1000. [2]
Dysmelia can be caused by[ citation needed]
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Dysmelia (from the Greek dys (δυσ-), "bad" + mélos (μέλος), "limb" + English suffix -ia) is a congenital disorder of a limb resulting from a disturbance in embryonic development. [1]
Dysmelia can refer to [ citation needed]
Birth defects involving limbs occur in 0.69 per 1000. [2]
Dysmelia can be caused by[ citation needed]
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verification or relies too heavily on
primary sources. (October 2020) | ![]() |