Alport syndrome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A genetic disorder characterized by glomerulonephritis, end-stage kidney disease, and hearing loss.

Word forms

Alport syndrome

Etymology

First identified in 1927 by Cecil A. Alport.

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