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  1. Lacrimo-auriculo-dento-digital syndrome 
    ... LADD syndrome is characterized by defects in the tear-producing lacrimal system (lacrimo-), ear problems (auriculo-), dental ... structures in the eye that produce and secrete tears. Lacrimal system malformations that can occur with LADD ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../lacrimo-auriculo-dento-digital-syndrome - Genetics
  2. FGF10 gene 
    ... system in the eyes that produces and secretes tears), the ears, the salivary glands (the glands in ... The main features of LADD syndrome are abnormal tear production, malformed ears with hearing loss, decreased saliva ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/fgf10 - Genetics
  3. Osteoarthritis 
    ... knee injury called an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear. People who are overweight or whose activities are ... believed to be caused primarily by "wear and tear" damage to the joints over time. However, it ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/osteoarthritis - Genetics
  4. RS1 gene 
    ... retinoschisis. This disorder causes tiny splits (schisis) or tears to form in the retina, which results in ... of the retina. As a result, splitting or tearing of the retina can occur, causing the vision ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/rs1 - Genetics
  5. Dyskeratosis congenita 
    ... dyskeratosis congenita include eye abnormalities such as narrow tear ducts that may become blocked, preventing drainage of tears and leading to eyelid irritation; dental problems; hair ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/dyskeratosis-congenita - Genetics
  6. Familial dysautonomia 
    ... involuntary actions such as digestion, breathing, production of tears, and the regulation of blood pressure and body ... tone (hypotonia), feeding difficulties, poor growth, lack of tears, frequent lung infections, and difficulty maintaining body temperature. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/familial-dysautonomia - Genetics
  7. Triple A syndrome 
    ... is a reduced or absent ability to secrete tears (alacrima). Most people with triple A syndrome have ... life that affected children produce little or no tears while crying. They develop Addison disease and achalasia ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/triple-a-syndrome - Genetics
  8. Stickler syndrome 
    ... of the lens of the eyes (cataracts), and tearing of the lining of the eye (retinal detachment). ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/stickler-syndrome - Genetics
  9. Loeys-Dietz syndrome 
    ... the aorta may also lead to a sudden tearing of the layers in the aorta wall (aortic ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/loeys-dietz-syndrome - Genetics
  10. NOTCH1 gene 
    ... the aorta (thoracic aortic aneurysm) or a sudden tearing of the layers in the aorta wall (aortic ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/notch1 - Genetics
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