body fat redistribution syndrome

noun

A medical condition characterized by fat loss (or occasionally fat gain), often in the cheeks or face, and often in HIV/AIDS patients undergoing antiretroviral therapy.

Meanings

nounbody fat redistribution syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA medical condition characterized by fat loss (or occasionally fat gain), often in the cheeks or face, and often in HIV/AIDS patients undergoing antiretroviral therapy.
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