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22:27 Nov 28, 2004 |
German to English translations [PRO] Medical - Medical (general) | ||||
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4 +3 | Malformation |
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5 | disorder |
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2 +1 | congenital disorder/defect |
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disorder Explanation: very general first -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 8 mins (2004-11-28 22:35:41 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- ... A Questionnaire for Parents: A new instrument for growth disorder specific psychosocial ... Ulrich U Haverkamp F Wolf AS. Gonadendysgenesie: Klinik, Diagnostik und ... publ.meb.uni-bonn.de/KIN1998.HTM -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 20 mins (2004-11-28 22:47:25 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- ... What Is Thyroid Disease? There are two main kinds of thyroid disorder or thyroid disease. Hyperthyroidism (say: hi-per-thi-roy-diz ... kidshealth.org/kid/health_problems/gland/thyroid.html |
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The asker has declined this answer Comment: Thanks, here is more context. Lucius Die für das Neugeborenenscreening wichtigste Form ist durch eine Fehlanlage der Schilddrüse begründet. |
congenital disorder/defect Explanation: A congenital disorder of the thyroid gland, for example. Age|ne|sia Syn.: Agenesie; Agenesis agenesis völliges Fehlen eines Organs infolge nicht vorhandener Organanlage. Extreme Form der Entwicklungshemmung, liegt zeitlich vor der Aplasie. Unterscheidung notwendig, da z.T. andere Fehlbildungskombinationen möglich. http://www.gesundheit.de/roche/ Gonadal agenesis, see Turners syndrome The genetic defect of Turner syndrome is relatively common, occurring in 1 of every 2,500 female births worldwide. http://www.hormone.org/resources/fact_sheets/turner.htm Turner Syndrome Sex chromosome disorder in females What is it? Turner syndrome is a genetic disorder in girls caused by a missing or defective X (female) chromosome. It occurs in 1 of 2,000-2,500 live female births. http://rarediseases.about.com/cs/turnersyndrome/a/020803.htm Hypothyroidism Congenital hypothyroidism is one of the most common disorders detected by newborn screening. Infants with this disorder do not produce adequate amounts of thyroid hormone due to failure of the thyroid gland to develop properly. Thyroid hormone plays a vital role in normal growth, development and mental function in children. Although infants with hypothyroidism usually appear normal for up to three months after birth, early symptoms sometimes occur, including increased birth weight, puffy face, constipation and lethargy. http://gslc.genetics.utah.edu/units/newborn/infosheets/hypot... congenital disorder (noun) - 1. a defect that is present at birth Synonyms: birth defect, congenital anomaly, congenital defect, congenital abnormality http://define.ansme.com/words/c/congenital_disorder.html |
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Malformation Explanation: fits here best -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 51 mins (2004-11-28 23:18:05 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Klinefelter\'s syndrome associated with total situs inversus and renal malformation -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 53 mins (2004-11-28 23:20:45 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Carnevale Hernandez Castillo Syndrome (Triphalangeal ... Malformation Syndrome: See Verloove Vanhorick Brubakk Syndrome. Cleft Lip/Palate: See Cleft Lip and/or Palate ... www.bdid.com/defectca.htm - 64k and many more references on google in connection with malformation, beeing the correct medical term. |
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