Short fingers bent inward or only two knuckles

Short, inwardly bent fingers or only two knuckles are clinical symptoms of mental retardation. Mental retardation: refers to a group of diseases that are mainly caused by genetic, environmental, or socio-psychological factors during the developmental stage before the age of 18, with clinical manifestations of markedly poor intelligence and social adaptation.

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