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Polydactyly is a condition in which a person has more than five fingers per hand or five toes per foot. Polydactyly is congenital (a birth defect) and is sometimes hereditary (passed down from parent to child).

Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this

16 year experience in family medicine

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

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