Trait
Abnormal limb muscles
Clinical name: Abnormal appendicular muscle morphology
A structural anomaly of the appendicular musculature, comprising muscles of the upper limb and pectoral girdle as well as muscles of the lower limb and pelvic girdle.
Summary
- Also called
- Muscle issues in the arms and/or legs
Reference genomeGRCh38hg38
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The Human Phenotype Ontology links no gene to Abnormal limb muscles itself. The narrower traits below list theirs.
Narrower traits
- Increased muscle tone of arm or leg143 genes
- Limb muscle weakness66 genes
- Limb-girdle muscle weakness47 genes
- Wasting of limb-girdle muscle7 genes
- Generalized weakness of limb muscles5 genes
- Abnormality of the musculature of the lower limbs3 genes
- Abnormal morphology of the pelvis musculature
- Abnormal upper limb muscles
- Absent/small muscles of extremities
Broader traits
Where this comes from
- The Human Phenotype Ontology, release 2026-09-01: the trait, its names, its definition and the genes linked to it. Find out more at hpo.jax.org.
- Data release 2026.10.16-c6eea6bf.
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