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• APECED (autoimmune polyendocrinopathy-candidiasis-ectodermal dystrophy) — A genetic autoimmune disease with an extraordinary array of clinical features but characterized most often by at least 2 of the following 3 findings: hypoparathyroidism underfunction of the parathyroid glands which control calcium, candidiasis… …   Medical dictionary

• APECED (autoimmune polyendocrinopathy) — 1. The child with APS develops problems in numerous glands (polyglandular) including hypoparathyroidism, hypogonadism (with sex gland failure), adrenal insufficiency, type 1 (insulin dependent) diabetes with insufficient insulin production by the …   Medical dictionary

• APS (autoimmune polyglandular syndrome) — 1. A genetic autoimmune disease with an extraordinary array of clinical features but characterized most often by at least 2 of the following 3 findings: hypoparathyroidism underfunction of the parathyroid glands which control calcium, candidiasis …   Medical dictionary

• Autoimmune polyendocrinopathy syndrome — A genetic autoimmune disease with an extraordinary array of clinical features but characterized most often by at least 2 of the following 3 findings: hypoparathyroidism underfunction of the parathyroid glands which control calcium, candidiasis… …   Medical dictionary

• Autoimmune polyendocrinopathy-candidiasis-ectodermal dystrophy (APECED) — A genetic autoimmune disease with an extraordinary array of clinical features but characterized most often by at least 2 of the following 3 findings: hypoparathyroidism underfunction of the parathyroid glands which control calcium, candidiasis… …   Medical dictionary

• Autoimmune polyglandular syndrome (APS) — A genetic autoimmune disease with an extraordinary array of clinical features but characterized most often by at least 2 of the following 3 findings: hypoparathyroidism underfunction of the parathyroid glands which control calcium, candidiasis… …   Medical dictionary

• Dystrophy, autoimmune polyendocrinopathy-candidiasis-ectodermal (APECED) — A genetic autoimmune disease with an extraordinary array of clinical features but characterized most often by at least 2 of the following 3 findings: hypoparathyroidism underfunction of the parathyroid glands which control calcium, candidiasis… …   Medical dictionary

• PGA (polyglandular autoimmune syndrome) — A genetic autoimmune disease with an extraordinary array of clinical features but characterized most often by at least 2 of the following 3 findings: hypoparathyroidism underfunction of the parathyroid glands which control calcium, candidiasis… …   Medical dictionary

• Polyendocrinopathy syndrome, autoimmune — A genetic autoimmune disease with an extraordinary array of clinical features but characterized most often by at least 2 of the following 3 findings: hypoparathyroidism underfunction of the parathyroid glands which control calcium, candidiasis… …   Medical dictionary

• Polyglandular autoimmune syndrome (PGA) — A genetic autoimmune disease with an extraordinary array of clinical features but characterized most often by at least 2 of the following 3 findings: hypoparathyroidism underfunction of the parathyroid glands which control calcium, candidiasis… …   Medical dictionary