Leukodystrophy

Translation of "leukodystrophy" into Russian

leukodystrophy

Noun

leukodystrophy

leukodystrophies pl

лейкодистрофия

Leukodystrophy is a rare genetic disorder affecting the brain and spinal cord.

Лейкодистрофия - это редкое генетическое заболевание, поражающее головной и спинной мозг.

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leukodystrophy

Noun

Any of several rare, inherited disorders characterized by degeneration of the white matter (myelin) of the brain and often the spinal cord, leading to progressive neurological impairment.

The neurologist suspected a leukodystrophy when the MRI revealed widespread loss of cerebral white matter.

leukodystrophy

Adjective

Relating to or affected by leukodystrophy.

Leukodystrophy patients often present with developmental delays.

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