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Information: An autosomal recessive disorder with an increased incidence in the Jewish population that is invariably fatal at birth due to renal failure and pulmonary hypoplasia.
Meckel-Gruber Syndrome Sites:
e-Medicine: Genetics and Metabolic Disease: MKS e-Medicine: Genetics and Metabolic Disease: MKS: Meckel-Gruber syndrome, an introduction, clinical, differentials, work up, treatment and follow up. (Meckel-Gruber Syndrome) http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic1390.htm
NORD: Meckel Syndrome NORD: Meckel Syndrome: A general discussion and alternate names along with further resources. (Meckel-Gruber Syndrome) http://www.rarediseases.org/search/rdbdetail_abstract.html?disname=Meckel%20Syndrome
The Meckel-Gruber Foundation The Meckel-Gruber Foundation: Established to help fund research, education and study regarding Meckel-Gruber Syndrome. Information about this condition and support resources for affected families. (Meckel-Gruber Syndrome) http://www.meckel-gruber.com/
Human Genome Mapping Project Human Genome Mapping Project: A list of features for meckel-gruber syndrome, also known as dysencephalia splanchocystica. (Meckel-Gruber Syndrome) http://www.hgmp.mrc.ac.uk/dhmhd-bin/hum-look-up?1095