síndromes

síndromes

Ciertas condiciones que ocurren en conjunto y caracterizan una enfermedad o condición particular (por ejemplo, sídrome de Klinefelter).

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síndrome

Health care; Hospitals

A combination of signs and symptoms that occur together and reflect a particular disease or illness.

síndrome

Biology; Genome

The group or recognizable pattern of symptoms or abnormalities that indicate a particular trait or disease..

síndrome uveodermatológico

Veterinary health; Veterinary care

Depigmentation of the skin and hair, and of the nose, lips, eyelids, footpads and anus. (In humans this disease is believed to be immune-mediated. )

síndrome debilitante

Agriculture; General agriculture

Any disease marked especially by progressive emaciation and weakness.

síndrome metabólico

Agriculture; General agriculture

A combination of health conditions including diabetes, hyperlipidemia and obesity, that place a person at high risk for heart disease.

enfermedad endémica

Anthropology; Physical anthropology

A disease that remains at a more or less constant frequency of affected individuals in a population all of the time. Examples: hypertension, tooth decay, and malaria.

polimorfismo

Anthropology; Physical anthropology

A genetic trait controlled by more than one allele, each of which has a frequency of 1% or greater in the population gene pool. See balanced polymorphism.

termoluminiscencia (TL)

Anthropology; Physical anthropology

A radiometric dating method based on the fact that trace amounts of radioactive atoms, such as uranium and thorium, in some kinds of rock, soil, and clay produce constant low ...

modelo de asimilación

Anthropology; Physical anthropology

A hypothesis to explain the origin of modern Homo sapiens. It proposes that the first modern humans evolved in Africa, but when they migrated into other regions they did not ...

potasio-argón

Anthropology; Physical anthropology

A radiometric dating method based on the fact that potassium-40 in volcanic rock decays into argon-40 and calcium-40 at a known rate. The half-life of potassium-40 is ...

pedernal

Anthropology; Physical anthropology

A kind of hard, rock with a glassy opaque appearance. It was a favorite raw material for many prehistoric humans for the manufacture of tools such as knives and scraping ...