"Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Ddescribed in 1977 by three Canadian physicians: Arthur R. Birt, Georgina R. Hogg and William J. Dubé. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome (uncountable)
  1. A human autosomal-dominant genetic disorder that can cause susceptibility to kidney cancer, renal and pulmonary cysts, and fibrofolliculomas. Wikipedia link: Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome Tags: uncountable Synonyms: BHD, Hornstein-Knickenberg syndrome

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