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Coffin-Siris Sydrome is a rare genetic disorder which causes mental retardation and absent fifth finger and toe nails.
Synonyms include Dwarfism-Onychodysplasia, Fifth Digit Syndrome, Mental Retardation with Hypoplastic 5th Fingernails and Toenails, and Short Stature-Onychodysplasia.
Autosomal recessive inheritance is the most likely, but sporadic mutations and autosomal dominant cases may also occur.
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