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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
choroid plexus
Health care; Genetic disorders
1) A villous structure of tangled masses of blood vessels contained within the third, lateral, and fourth ventricles of the BRAIN. It regulates part of the production and composition of cerebrospinal ...
diplopia
Health care; Genetic disorders
1) A visual symptom in which a single object is perceived by the visual cortex as two objects rather than one. 2) The condition in which a single object appears as two objects.
double vision
Health care; Genetic disorders
1) A visual symptom in which a single object is perceived by the visual cortex as two objects rather than one. 2) The condition in which a single object appears as two objects.
leukoplakia
Health care; Genetic disorders
1) A white patch lesion found on a mucous membrane that cannot be scraped off. Leukoplakia is generally considered a precancerous condition, however its appearance may also result from a variety of ...
leukoplakic lesions
Health care; Genetic disorders
1) A white patch lesion found on a mucous membrane that cannot be scraped off. Leukoplakia is generally considered a precancerous condition, however its appearance may also result from a variety of ...
jaundice
Health care; Genetic disorders
1) A yellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and certain body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments that follows interference with normal production and discharge of bile (as in ...
ascites
Health care; Genetic disorders
1) Abnormal buildup of fluid in the abdomen. 2) Abnormal accumulation of serous fluid in the spaces between tissues and organs in the cavity of the abdomen -- called also hydroperitoneum.
