Bas·sen-Korn·zweig syndrome | \ ˈba-sᵊn-ˈkȯrn-ˌzwīg- 
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\Medical Definition of Bassen-Kornzweig syndrome
: abetalipoproteinemia Her parents were first cousins, and her younger brother had similar signs and symptoms, indicating a genetic basis to this condition, which became known as Bassen-Kornzweig syndrome …— Daniel J. Rader et al., The Journal of the American Medical Association, 18 Aug. 1993
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