Physical abnormalities in FA patients
Physical abnormality . | Percent of FA patients . |
---|---|
Skin discolorations (café au lait) | 55 |
Hand, arm, and other skeletal abnormalities, including thumb (missing thumb/radius) | 51 |
Abnormal reproductive organs (hypogenitalia, micropenis) | 35 |
Microcephaly or microophthalmia | 26 |
Kidney problems | 21 |
Low birth weight | 11 |
Heart defects | 6 |
Gastrointestinal problems (bowel) (atresia, imperforate anus) | 5 |
Physical abnormality . | Percent of FA patients . |
---|---|
Skin discolorations (café au lait) | 55 |
Hand, arm, and other skeletal abnormalities, including thumb (missing thumb/radius) | 51 |
Abnormal reproductive organs (hypogenitalia, micropenis) | 35 |
Microcephaly or microophthalmia | 26 |
Kidney problems | 21 |
Low birth weight | 11 |
Heart defects | 6 |
Gastrointestinal problems (bowel) (atresia, imperforate anus) | 5 |
Data from Alter.125