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Results 1 - 1 of 1 for Glossoptosis
  1. ... tongue that is placed further back than normal (glossoptosis), which can block the airways. Most affected individuals ... tongue and formation of the palate, leading to glossoptosis and, often, cleft palate. More About This Health ...