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Adjectival Hyphens

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"absent/delayed ossification of the pubic bone creating the appearance of a pseudo-widening of the symphysis pubis"

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"It is a rare polyostotic skeletal dysplasia caused by a mutation in the CBFA1 (also known as RUNX2) gene in AD inherited or sporadic mutation pattern (in approximately 40%) which is characterised by incomplete intramembranous ossification of midline skeletal structures inclusive of the clavicle as well as a defective development of the pubic bones, vertebral column, and long bones ^5,6."

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