Amelia

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This article is about Amelia, the birth defect. For the first name, see Amelia (name).

Amelia is the birth defect of lacking one or more limbs. It can also result in a shrunken or deformed limb. For example, a child might be born without an elbow or forearm.

See also

• Phocomelia
• Polymelia
• Thalidomide
• Amniotic Band Syndrome

External links

• GPnotebook [-711327694]

 

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