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A genetic condition that exclusively impacts females, wherein one of the two X chromosomes responsible for determining female sex is absent or exhibits abnormalities. A condition resulting from a chromosomal irregularity that exclusively impacts females. The features of Turner’s syndrome include short height, a web-like appearance of the neck skin, delayed or absent development of…

The casing comprised of stretchable connective tissue that envelops the corpora cavernosa.  

A kidney ailment that impacts the tubules, which are responsible for reabsorbing specific substances back into the bloodstream.  

A rare genetic disorder that leads to the formation of noncancerous tumors in the brain and various essential organs, such as the kidneys, heart, eyes, lungs, and skin.  

A surgical procedure called enterostomy is conducted to create an opening through which a feeding tube can be inserted into either the jejunum or stomach.  

Dukan’s coined phrase referring to the weight that an individual can sustain over the long term without difficulty or adverse health effects. This weight takes into consideration various factors such as age, gender, familial background, pregnancy history, and similar aspects. It is worth noting that for many individuals, the actual weight may be higher than…

An aggressive and challenging-to-manage form of breast cancer characterized by the absence of estrogen and progesterone receptors, as well as the absence of overexpression of HER2 in the cancer cells.  

A series of three nucleotides that is excessively repeated within a specific segment of a gene.