McLeod syndrome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An X-linked recessive genetic disorder that can affect the blood, brain, peripheral nerves, muscle, and heart.

Word forms

McLeod syndrome

Etymology

Named after the first patient in which it was discovered: a Harvard dental student called Hugh McLeod.

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