What is transverse deficiency upper limb (left)?

Transverse deficiency of the upper limb is a congenital condition. All elements of the upper limb beyond a certain level are absent, and the limb resembles an amputation stump. Amniotic bands are the most common cause; the degree of deficiency varies based on the location of the band.

How do members experience transverse deficiency upper limb (left)?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with transverse deficiency upper limb (left)*

*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 transverse deficiency upper limb (left)*

Who has transverse deficiency upper limb (left) on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 0
30s 1
40s 2
50s 0
60s 2
70+ 0

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 3
Female 2