What is brachydactyly type E?
Brachydactyly is a general term that refers to disproportionately short fingers and toes. Brachydactyly type E is characterized by shortening of the metacarpals and metatarsals, the bones of the hand and feet that are third and forth from the end of your fingers and toes.
How do members experience brachydactyly type E?
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Pain
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
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Depressed mood
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Anxious mood
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*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for brachydactyly type E*
Who has brachydactyly type E on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 1 | |
| 20s | 1 | |
| 30s | 0 | |
| 40s | 2 | |
| 50s | 1 | |
| 60s | 1 | |
| 70+ | 0 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 2 | |
| Female | 4 |