Definitions of Spielmeyer-Vogt disease
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a congenital progressive disorder of lipid metabolism having an onset at age 5 and characterized by blindness and dementia and early death
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synonyms:
juvenile amaurotic idiocy
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type of:
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congenital disease, genetic abnormality, genetic defect, genetic disease, genetic disorder, hereditary condition, hereditary disease, inherited disease, inherited disorder
a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically
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congenital disease, genetic abnormality, genetic defect, genetic disease, genetic disorder, hereditary condition, hereditary disease, inherited disease, inherited disorder
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