syndrome

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a set of things that occur concurrently and have identifiable repeated characteristics suffered from a rare syndrome psychological syndromes

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Recent Examples of syndrome Raynaud's syndrome can occur on its own or as part of another disease, like lupus.7 During an attack, affected areas of the fingers and toes may turn white or blue and feel cold to the touch. Anju Goel, Health, 4 Apr. 2025 As both a patient of the rare, one-in-a-million condition stiff person syndrome since 2017 and a patient advocate, Zier has dual perspectives to share. Mara Santilli, Flow Space, 3 Apr. 2025 An amniotic fluid embolism, or anaphylactic syndrome of pregnancy, is a rare, life-threatening complication that can occur after during delivery or shortly after. Sarah Lynch Baldwin, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2025 Meanwhile, Arakawa, 64, died from Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a rare disease that is contracted by contact with mouse droppings. Edward Segarra, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for syndrome

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“Syndrome.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/syndrome. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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