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Record 1 2011-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

Lack of development of an organ or tissue.

OBS

In the musculoskeletal system, failure of a bone to form entirely.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

Absence congénitale d'un tissu ou d'un organe suite à l'arrêt ou à l'insuffisance de leur développement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
DEF

Malformación o ausencia de un órgano o tejido.

OBS

[...] también se puede originar en la sangre y dar lugar a síntesis y desarrollo de células defectuosas.

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Record 2 1998-09-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vertebrae and Bone Marrow
DEF

A relatively reduced number of hemopoietic cells in the bone marrow, generally due to toxic substances (benzene, insecticides), irradiation or infection (viral hepatitis, tuberculosis).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vertèbres et moelle
DEF

Appauvrissement plus ou moins important de la moelle osseuse en cellules hématopoïétiques généralement dû à des substances toxiques (benzène, insecticides), à une irradiation ou à une infection (hépatite virale, tuberculose).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vértebras y médula
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Record 3 1994-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

Complete absence of one or both patellae ....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
DEF

[...] absence unilatérale ou bilatérale des rotules [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
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