Opitz G/BBB syndrome

English

Etymology

The letters G and BBB represent the last names of the families that were first diagnosed with the disorder, while Opitz is the last name of the doctor who first described the signs and symptoms.

Noun

Opitz G/BBB syndrome (uncountable)

  1. A rare genetic disorder affecting physical structures along the midline of the body.
    Synonyms: Opitz syndrome, G syndrome, BBB syndrome
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