Etymology

Lyngstadaas syndrome

Today it means: A rare autosomal-recessive liver disease involving an enzyme (steroid dehydrogenase) deficiency and dental anomalies. Full definition →

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The story

Named after Norwegian professor Ståle Petter Lyngstadaas.

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