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Top: Health: Conditions_and_Diseases: Rare_Disorders: Pierre_Robin_Syndrome

Characterized by a combination of three features, possibly due to the underdevelopment of the lower jaw. The lower jaw is abnormally small (micrognathia), the tongue is displaced downwards (glossoptosis), and there is an abnormal opening in the roof of the mouth (cleft soft palate).

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