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bn:00046616n
Noun Concept
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No term available
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A hereditary disorder of lipid metabolism occurring most frequently in individuals of Jewish descent in eastern Europe; accumulation of lipids in nervous tissue results in death in early childhood WordNet 3.0
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IS A
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autosomal recessive disease
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lipidosis
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monogenic disorder
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rare disease
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GM2 gangliosidosis
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DISCOVERER OR INVENTOR
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Waren Tay
Bernard Sachs
GENETIC ASSOCIATION
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HEXA
HEALTH SPECIALTY
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neurology
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pediatrics
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medical genetics
MODE OF INHERITANCE
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dominance
NAMED AFTER
Bernard Sachs
STATEMENT IS SUBJECT OF
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history of Tay–Sachs disease

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