The extra toes are the result of a genetic mutation called polydactylism. ❋ ALIYAH SHAHID (2011)
They typical cat has 18 toes, but Daniel has two extra on each paw due to a genetic mutation called polydactylism. ❋ ALIYAH SHAHID (2011)
Normal cats have 18 toes, but Daniel has two extra on each foot due to a genetic mutation called polydactylism. ❋ Unknown (2011)
It's a genetic mutation called polydactylism and even though it's two toes shy of a Guinness World Records number, it's helping Milwaukee shelter officials raise money to buy a new home after they learned their rent was being doubled. ❋ Unknown (2011)
Jeshuah Fuller was born on Tuesday with polydactylism -- in this case, an extra finger on each hand and extra toe on each foot. ❋ Unknown (2007)
During our conversation, the doctor kept looking over my head as I piled on the questions: "Are tumors of hair and teeth actually absorbed fetal twins?" and "Do you know anything about the connection between dwarfism and polydactylism?" ❋ Unknown (2005)
` ` This occurrence of short limbs with polydactylism seems to prove conclusively that the condition may be due to a modification of development of a totally different nature from rickets. ❋ Unknown (1896)
The point of extreme interest in the present case is that this dwarfing of the limbs is associated with polydactylism. ❋ Unknown (1896)
# -- Congenital webbing or fusion of the fingers may be associated with polydactylism or with congenital hypertrophy, and, like other digital deformities, may affect several members of the same family. ❋ Alexander Miles (1893)
I am sorry that the case is doubtful, for if these batrachians had six toes, I certainly think it would have thrown light on the truly extraordinary strength of inheritance in polydactylism in so many animals, and especially on the power of regeneration in amputated supernumerary digits. ❋ Charles Darwin (1845)
Georgia, said many parents of babies with polydactylism choose to have an operation to get rid of the extra fingers or toes to avoid social stigma, but that "It's not necessary that the extra digits be removed." ❋ Unknown (2011)
Exposure to high levels of testosterone - a known bone builder - in the uterus has been linked to polydactylism, a condition where people are born with extra fingers and toes. ❋ Unknown (2011)
Dr. Craig Camasta, a surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia, said many parents of babies with polydactylism choose to have an operation to get rid of the extra fingers or toes to avoid social stigma, but that "It's not necessary that the extra digits be removed." ❋ Unknown (2011)
Intelligent Blacks whose knowledge and capabilities were disregarded as if their intelligence was some form of polydactylism. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Although not unheard of, the incidence of polydactylism, or being born with extra fingers and toes, doesn't happen every day. ❋ Unknown (2010)
This polydactylism, the presence of extra toes, is inherited and appears to be a trait caused by a single gene. ❋ Unknown (2008)
"This occurrence of short limbs with polydactylism seems to prove conclusively that the condition may be due to a modification of development of a totally different nature from rickets. ❋ Unknown (1896)
