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(Q70.0) Fused fingers
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119 224 in individuals diagnosis fused fingers confirmed
Diagnosis fused fingers is diagnosed Men are 25.37% more likely than Women
74 734
Men receive the diagnosis fused fingers
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis fused fingers
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease fused fingers - Men and Women aged 0-5
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-54
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 55-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 40-44, 50-69, 75-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-39, 45-49, 70-74
Disease Features fused fingers
Absence or low individual and public risk
Fused fingers - what does this mean
Fused fingers, also known as syndactyly, is a congenital condition in which two or more fingers are fused together due to the failure of the normal webbing between them to separate during development in the womb. this is caused by the abnormal growth of the tissue that connects the digits, resulting in a web-like structure between the fingers.
What happens during the disease - fused fingers
Fused fingers is a congenital disorder in which two or more fingers are fused together due to the failure of the hand to develop normally in the womb. this failure is caused by abnormal formation of the bones, joints, and connective tissue during the early stages of development. the cause of this disorder is unknown, but it is believed to be caused by genetic mutations or environmental factors in the womb.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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7 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Fused fingers - Prevention
The best way to prevent fused fingers is to practice good hygiene, such as washing hands frequently and avoiding contact with infected individuals. additionally, pregnant women should take prenatal vitamins to ensure proper development of the fetus, as well as avoid exposure to environmental toxins and radiation. finally, early diagnosis and treatment of any underlying medical conditions, such as diabetes or thyroid disease, can help reduce the risk of fused fingers.