Alström syndrome

noun

A rare autosomal-recessive genetic disorder characterised by childhood obesity and multiple organ dysfunction.

Meanings

nounAlström syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA rare autosomal-recessive genetic disorder characterised by childhood obesity and multiple organ dysfunction.

    Synonyms: Alström-Hallgren syndrome, AS

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA rare autosomal-recessive genetic disorder characterised by childhood obesity and multiple organ dysfunction.

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