Costello syndrome is a rare genetic disorder characterized by developmental delays, intellectual disability, distinctive facial features, and other health issues. It is caused by mutations in the HRAS gene, which plays a role in cell growth and division.
Here are some key features of the syndrome:
Developmental Delays and Intellectual Disability:
Distinctive Facial Features:
Cardiovascular Issues:
Growth Impairment:
Musculoskeletal Problems:
Dermatological Findings:
Gastrointestinal Issues:
Increased Cancer Risk:
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