Acheiria
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Acheiria /əˈkɪəriə/ is the congenital absence of one or both hands.[1][2]
Causes
It can occur in a number of situations which include:[1]
- Amniotic band syndrome, particularly if unilateral
- Cornelia de Lange syndrome
- Fetal hydantoin syndrome
- Incontinentia pigmenti