Meanings
nounBarakat syndrome (uncountable)
- uncountableA rare autosomal-dominant disease characterized by hypoparathyroidism, sensorineural deafness, and renal disease.
Synonyms: HDR syndrome
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA rare autosomal-dominant disease characterized by hypoparathyroidism, sensorineural deafness, and renal disease.
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Origin
First described in 1977 by Amin J. Barakat et al.
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Barakat syndrome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Barakat%20syndrome
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