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Low nasal bridge



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Low nasal bridge
Low nasal bridge


Low nasal bridge

Alternative Names:

Saddle nose
Call your health care provider if:

You have questions about the shape of your child's nose.


What to expect at your health care provider's office:

The specific diagnosis of the cause of a low nasal bridge is based on a family history, medical history, and thorough physical evaluation.

Medical history questions documenting low nasal bridge in detail may include:

  • What other physical abnormalities are also present?

Diagnostic tests:

Laboratory studies such as chromosome studies, enzyme assays (blood tests to measure specific enzyme levels), X-rays, and metabolic studies may be ordered to confirm the presence of a suspected disorder.




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