Insulin resistance, short fifth metacarpals: A rare syndrome characterized by short fifth fingers and fifth hand bones as well as insulin resistance. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Insulin resistance, short fifth metacarpals is available below.
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Ophanet, a consortium of European partners,
currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000.
They list Insulin resistance, short fifth metacarpals as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet
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