Aase syndrome

noun

A rare inherited disorder characterized by anemia with joint and skeletal deformities, caused by underdevelopment of the bone marrow.

Meanings

nounAase syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA rare inherited disorder characterized by anemia with joint and skeletal deformities, caused by underdevelopment of the bone marrow.

    Synonyms: Aase-Smith syndrome

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA rare inherited disorder characterized by anemia with joint and skeletal deformities, caused by underdevelopment of the bone marrow.

Origin

Described by American paediatrician Jon Morton Aase.

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