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I have clubbed thumbs on both hands, its it possible when my son is born he will to? i really hope not, i dont want him to go through what i did.
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Brachydactyly: Brachydactyly or clubbed thumbs is an inherited condition. It is autosomal dominant meaning one parent can pass the condition onto offspring. There isn't anything one can do to prevent it.
Answered 2/1/2018
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