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Roberts syndrome or sometimes called pseudothalidomide syndrome is an extremely rare genetic disorder that is characterized by mild to severe prenatal retardation or disruption of cell division leading to malformation of the bones in the skull face arms and legs.Roberts syndrome is also known by many other names including: Hypomelia-Hypotrichosis-Facial Hemangioma Syndrome SC Syndrome (once thought to be an entirely separate disease) Pseudothalidomide Syndrome Roberts-SC Phocomelia Syndrome SC Phocomelia Syndrome Appelt-Gerken-Lenz Syndrome RBS SC Pseudothalidomide Syndrome and Tetraphocomelia-Cleft Palate Syndrome.