Wilms tumor-aniridia-genitourinary anomalies-mental retardation syndrome
- Wilms tumor-aniridia-genitourinary anomalies-mental retardation syndrome
A rare, genetic disorder that is present at birth and has two or more of the following symptoms: Wilms tumor (a type of kidney cancer); little or no iris (the colored part of the eye); defects in the sexual organs and urinary tract (the organs that make urine and pass it from the body); and below average mental ability. WAGR syndrome occurs when part of chromosome 11 is missing. Also called WAGR syndrome.
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WAGR syndrome — A rare, genetic disorder that is present at birth and has two or more of the following symptoms: Wilms tumor (a type of kidney cancer); little or no iris (the colored part of the eye); defects in the sexual organs and urinary tract (the organs… … English dictionary of cancer terms
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WAGR syndrome — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = 14025 ICD10 = ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM = 194072 MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = ped eMedicineTopic = 2423 MeshID = D017624 WAGR syndrome is a rare genetic syndrome in which affected children are… … Wikipedia
