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Results 1 - 2 of 2 for "Legg-Calve-Perthes" disease
  1. Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease 
    Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease is a bone disorder that affects the hips. Usually, only one hip is involved, but in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/legg-calve-perthes-disease - Genetics
  2. COL2A1 gene 
    ... cause the bone abnormalities that are characteristic of Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease. This disorder begins in childhood and is characterized ... pain and limping. The gene variants involved in Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease change single amino acids in the pro-alpha1( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/col2a1 - Genetics