Bassen-Kornzweig syndrome
noun
Bas·sen-Korn·zweig syndrome
ˈba-sᵊn-ˈkȯrn-ˌzwīg- 
: 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
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“Bassen-Kornzweig syndrome.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/Bassen-Kornzweig%20syndrome. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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