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Hypotelorism

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Hypotelorism is a term used to describe two organs which are too close to one another. More specifically, like hypertelorism, it is taken to mean the eyes - thus it means reduced distance between the eyes.

Causes include:

  • holoprosencephaly
  • scaphocephaly

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