"Edwards syndrome" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Named after John H. Edwards, who first described the syndrome in 1960. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Edwards syndrome (uncountable)
  1. A genetic disorder caused by the presence of all or part of an extra 18th chromosome, and characterised by organ defects and developmental delays. Wikipedia link: Edwards syndrome Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Genetic disorders Synonyms: trisomy 18 Translations (genetic disorder caused by the presence of an extra 18th chromosome): Edwardsin oireyhtymä (Finnish), 18-trisomia (Finnish), trisomia 18 (Finnish), síndrome de Edwards [feminine] (Portuguese)

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