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Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome 2 C3809005

Published: July 22, 2026Updated: August 25, 2026

A rare genetic disorder affecting heart structure, facial features, and skin development. Individuals require lifelong care from multiple specialists including cardiology and dermatology.

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Key facts at a glance

ICD-10
Q89.9
ICD-11
LA00.0
Body system
congenital
Severity
moderate
Chronic
true

Signs and symptoms

Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.

Warning signs - seek immediate care

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Seizure

Generalized symptoms

(congenital)

Noticeable symptoms that may vary in intensity over time.

Frequency: Common at all stages

Feeding difficulties

(gastrointestinal)

Hyperkeratotic skin lesions

(dermatological)

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

(cardiovascular)

Diagnosis and tests

How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.

Initial screening tests

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Standard diagnostic workup

Positive result: Diagnostic criteria should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]

Test results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]

Treatment options

Evidence-based approaches to managing this condition.

First-line treatments

1

Behavioral and nutritional therapy

Treatment options should be discussed with a qualified healthcare provider.

lifestyle
2

Regular cardiac monitoring

Comprehensive cardiac evaluation including echocardiograms and electrocardiograms to monitor for structural heart defects and arrhythmias common in RASopathies.

monitoring
3

Dermatological management

Comprehensive skincare regimen including moisturizers, topical corticosteroids, and keratolytic agents for managing the characteristic skin findings.

medication

Additional treatment options

Nutritional support and growth monitoring

Caloric supplementation and feeding support for failure to thrive, with regular growth parameter monitoring and adjustment of nutritional intake.

dietary

Physical and occupational therapy

Multidisciplinary therapy addressing motor delays, feeding difficulties, and sensory integration issues commonly seen in CFC syndrome.

physical_therapy

Neurodevelopmental and behavioral support

Comprehensive evaluation and management of intellectual disability, attention deficits, and behavioral challenges associated with the syndrome.

psychological

When to seek medical help

Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.

Schedule an appointment soon

Symptoms associated with this condition. Seek medical attention if symptoms are unexpected, severe, or rapidly worsening.- Contact your healthcare provider if symptoms persist or worsen. Seek emergency care for sudden severe symptoms.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this topic.

Q

What is Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome 2 C3809005?

Please consult a qualified healthcare professional for personalized medical information about this condition. [Content pending medical review.]

general

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This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

Medical Disclaimer

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If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your local emergency number or go to the nearest emergency department immediately.

Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed August 25, 2026. · Read our editorial policy