using the reflections of high-frequency sound waves to construct an image of a body organ (a sonogram); commonly used to observe fetal…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Medical genetics.Hyperbetalipoproteinemia: alternatives and connections
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Hyperbetalipoproteinemia
a genetic disorder characterized by high levels of beta-lipoproteins and cholesterol; can lead to atherosclerosis at an early age
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using the reflections of high-frequency sound waves to construct an image of a body organ (a sonogram); commonly used to observe fetal…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Medical genetics.using the reflections of high-frequency sound waves to construct an image of a body organ (a sonogram); commonly used to observe fetal…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Medical genetics.using the reflections of high-frequency sound waves to construct an image of a body organ (a sonogram); commonly used to observe fetal…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Medical genetics.a rare inherited disorder of fat metabolism; characterized by severe deficiency of beta-lipoproteins and abnormal red blood cells (aca…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Medical genetics.an inherited disorder of metabolism in which the urine has a odor characteristic of maple syrup; if untreated it can lead to mental re…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Medical genetics.any of a number of diseases in which an inherited defect (usually a missing or inadequate enzyme) results in an abnormality of metabol…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Medical genetics.an inherited disorder of metabolism in which the urine has a odor characteristic of maple syrup; if untreated it can lead to mental re…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Medical genetics.the use of ultrasonography to measure the length of the eyeball
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Medical genetics.the use of ultrasonography to view structure in the back of the eye
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Medical genetics.a congenital disease affecting T cells that can result from a mutation in any one of several different genes; children with it are sus…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Medical genetics.a congenital disease affecting T cells that can result from a mutation in any one of several different genes; children with it are sus…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Medical genetics.a congenital disease affecting T cells that can result from a mutation in any one of several different genes; children with it are sus…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Medical genetics.(medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine.(medicine) the process of removing a heavy metal from the bloodstream by means of a chelate as in treating lead or mercury poisoning
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine.(veterinary medicine) infestation with coccidia
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine.(medicine) any disturbance in the functioning of an organ or body part or a disturbance in the functioning of a social group; "erectil…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine.(medicine) any disturbance in the functioning of an organ or body part or a disturbance in the functioning of a social group; "erectil…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine.Words connected by meaning
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a form of hemophilia discovered by Erik von Willebrand; a genetic disorder that is inherited as an autosomal recessive trait; characte…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genetic, disorder, characterized, high, levels.a personality disorder characterized by amorality and lack of affect; capable of violent acts without guilt feelings (‘psychopathic pe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genetic, disorder, characterized, high, levels.a fatty deposit inside an arterial wall; characteristic of atherosclerosis
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genetic, disorder, characterized, high, levels.To crowd together in disorder; to fill or cover with things in disorder; to throw into disorder; to disarrange; as, to clutter a room.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genetic, disorder, characterized, high, levels.a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood; any of several metabolic disorders marked by excessi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genetic, disorder, characterized, high, levels.In advance of the usual or appointed time; in good season; prior in time; among or near the first; -- opposed to late; as, the early b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genetic, disorder, characterized, high, levels.the cholesterol in high-density lipoproteins; the ‘good’ cholesterol; a high level in the blood is thought to lower the risk of corona…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genetic, disorder, characterized, high, levels.nervous disorder of late childhood and early adulthood; characterized by ataxic gait and hesitating or explosive speech and nystagmus
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genetic, disorder, characterized, high, levels.greater than normal in quantity or amount; "a high temperature"; "a high price"; "the high point of his career"; "high risks"; "has hi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genetic, disorder, characterized, high, levels.the presence of an abnormal amount of cholesterol in the cells and plasma of the blood; associated with the risk of atherosclerosis
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genetic, disorder, characterized, high, levels.the presence of an abnormal amount of cholesterol in the cells and plasma of the blood; associated with the risk of atherosclerosis
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genetic, disorder, characterized, high, levels.a congenital progressive disorder of lipid metabolism having an onset at age 5 and characterized by blindness and dementia and early d…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genetic, disorder, characterized, high, levels.Explore Academic Dictionary
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