adrenoleukodystrophies

A form of adrenoleukodystrophy — A rare genetic disorder where the body can’t break down certain fatty acids, causing them to build up and damage the brain’s white matter, spinal cord, and adrenal glands. This leads to neurological problems, movement difficulties, and sometimes adrenal insufficiency.

Scrabble 36

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of adrenoleukodystrophy
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