"Rett syndrome" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: For Andreas Rett, Austrian neurologist. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Rett syndrome (uncountable)
  1. (medicine) An inherited, neurological disease of (mostly female) children characterized by a small head and repetitive hand movements. Wikipedia link: Andreas Rett, Rett syndrome Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine Translations (inherited disease of children characterized by a small head and repetitive hand movements): síndrome de Rett [feminine] (Portuguese)

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