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Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome

Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome noun: a rare X-linked recessive disease characterized by eczema, thrombocytopenia, immune deficiency, and bloody diarrhea.

Noun

Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome (uncountable)

  1. A rare X-linked recessive disease characterized by eczema, thrombocytopenia, immune deficiency, and bloody diarrhea.

Synonyms of Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome

Origin of Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome

Named after Dr. Robert Anderson Aldrich and Dr. Alfred Wiskott.

Questions about Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome

What does Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome mean?
Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome means a rare X-linked recessive disease characterized by eczema, thrombocytopenia, immune deficiency, and bloody diarrhea.
What part of speech is Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome?
Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome is a noun.

Words near Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome in the dictionary

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  6. Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome
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  9. wisly
  10. Wisma Putra
  11. Wisman

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