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[Withdrawn] Lethal skeletal dysplasia: description in brief

This leaflet can help healthcare professionals speak with people after suspected or confirmed diagnosis of lethal skeletal dysplasia.

• From: Public Health England
• Published: 1 April 2012

This publication was withdrawn on 1 September 2021

This publication has been replaced with severe skeletal dysplasia: information for parents.

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[Withdrawn] Lethal skeletal dysplasias: information for parents

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This publication explains the fetal anomaly lethal skeletal dysplasia.

It includes information about:

• what the condition is
• how common it is
• how it is diagnosed and confirmed
• what treatment is available
• what the outlook for the baby is
• what happens next
• how likely it is to happen in future pregnancy
• where more support and information is available

The NHS fetal anomaly screening programme (FASP) tests for this condition.

Published 1 April 2012