Genetic disorders

Genetic disorders

Genetic diseases, syndromes, or conditions caused by genetic variations and abnormalities in genes or chromosomes.

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Genetic disorders

loss of hair

Health care; Genetic disorders

1) Absence of hair from areas where it is normally present. 2) Baldness or the loss of hair.

atresia

Health care; Genetic disorders

1) Absence or closure of a natural passage of the body (atresia of the small intestine). 2) Absence or disappearance of an anatomical part (as an ovarian follicle) by degeneration.

congenital imperforation

Health care; Genetic disorders

1) Absence or closure of a natural passage of the body (atresia of the small intestine). 2) Absence or disappearance of an anatomical part (as an ovarian follicle) by degeneration.

fasting

Health care; Genetic disorders

1) Abstaining from all food. 2) To abstain from food. 3) To eat sparingly or abstain from some foods.

learning disability

Health care; Genetic disorders

1) According to U.S. federal legislation, disabilities involved in understanding or using language, manifested in impaired listening, thinking, talking, reading, writing, or arithmetic skills. ...

lactic acidosis

Health care; Genetic disorders

1) Acidosis caused by accumulation of lactic acid more rapidly than it can be metabolized. It may occur spontaneously or in association with diseases such as diabetes mellitus, leukemia, or liver ...

lactacidosis

Health care; Genetic disorders

1) Acidosis caused by accumulation of lactic acid more rapidly than it can be metabolized. It may occur spontaneously or in association with diseases such as diabetes mellitus, leukemia, or liver ...