DeSanctis-Cacchione syndrome

noun

A genetic disorder characterized by the skin and eye symptoms of xeroderma pigmentosum in association with microcephaly, progressive intellectual disability, slowed growth and sexual development, deafness, choreoathetosis, ataxia, and quadriparesis.

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Meanings

nounDeSanctis-Cacchione syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA genetic disorder characterized by the skin and eye symptoms of xeroderma pigmentosum in association with microcephaly, progressive intellectual disability, slowed growth and sexual development, deafness, choreoathetosis, ataxia, and quadriparesis.
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