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Van der Woude syndrome

Van der Woude syndrome is a dominant disorder that has cleft lip with or without cleft palate (CL/P) as a common feature.

Etiology

- germline mutations in the gene for interferon regulatory factor 6 (IRF6) have been shown to be the cause of