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aplasia of lacrimal and salivary glands

Term ID
DOID:0111549
Synonyms
  • ALSG
  • congenital absence of lacrimal puncta and salivary glands
Definition
A syndrome characterized by irritable eyes, epiphora, xerostomia, variable aplasia or hypoplasia of the lacrimal, parotid, submandibular, and sublingual glands, and absence of the lacrimal puncta that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the FGF10 gene on chromosome 5p12. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15654336
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