Etymology

GRACILE syndrome

Today it means: A very rare lethal autosomal-recessive genetic disorder characterized by growth retardation, aminoaciduria, cholestasis, iron overload, lactic acidosis, and early death. Full definition →

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Acronym from initial letters of the symptoms.

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