Costello syndrome
Meanings
noun
- A rare genetic disorder characterized by delayed development and intellectual disabilities, distinctive facial features, unusually flexible joints, and loose folds of extra skin, especially on the hands and feet.
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Etymology
Discovered in 1977 by Jack Costello, a New Zealand paediatrician.
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