No test needed for hand-foot genital syndrome in women without HOXA13 gene mutation

Hugh S. Taylor, M.D., professor in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Reproductive Sciences at Yale, and colleagues have found that women without mutations of the HOXA13 gene do not need to be subjected to x-rays and other tests for a rare condition called hand-foot genital syndrome. The research is presented at the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) scientific meeting in Atlanta, Georgia, October 17-21...

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