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Genetic disorders

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

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Genetic disorders

ketone

Health care; Genetic disorders

An organic compound (as acetone) with a carbonyl group attached to two carbon atoms.

urinary incontinence

Health care; Genetic disorders

Involuntary loss of urine, such as leaking of urine. It is a symptom of various underlying pathological processes. Major types of incontinence include urinary urge incontinence and urinary stress ...

carbamazepine

Health care; Genetic disorders

An anticonvulsant used to control grand mal and psychomotor or focal seizures. Its mode of action is not fully understood, but some of its actions resemble those of phenytoin; although there is ...

progeny

Health care; Genetic disorders

The progeny of an animal or plant: young.

gonadal mosaicism

Health care; Genetic disorders

Two or more genetic or cytogenetic cell lines confined to the precursor (germline) cells of the egg or sperm; formerly called gonadal mosaicism.

assisted reproductive techniques

Health care; Genetic disorders

Clinical and laboratory techniques used to enhance fertility in humans and animals.

translucent

Health care; Genetic disorders

Permitting the passage of light; especially: transmitting and diffusing light so that objects beyond cannot be seen clearly.

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