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No, that description is not accurate. Chronic progressive inflammation and irreversible degeneration of liver tissue characterized by nodules and scarring is known as cirrhosis. Ascites, on the other hand, refers to the accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity, which can occur as a complication of liver disease, including cirrhosis.
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What term describes a group of genetic disease charaterized progressive weakness and degenerationof the skeleton?
The term describes a group of genetic disease characterized progressive weakness and degeneration of the skeleton is called muscular dystrophy.
What is relapsing polychondritis?
a disease characterized by autoimmune-like episodic or progressive inflammation of cartilage and other connective tissue,
What is the cure of spinocerebellar degeneration disease?
It is progressive and there is no cure.
What is the Medical term meaning slowly progressive degeneration of nerves in the brain characterized by tremor rigidity of muscles and slow movements?
parkinson disease
What is a gradually progressive condition in which the macula is damaged?
macular degeneration
Progressive degeneration of the brain with abnormal protein depsits?
Alzheimer's Disease
What are spinal muscular atrophies?
Spinal muscular atrophies (SMAs) are a wide group of genetic disorders characterized by primary degeneration of anterior horn cells of the spinal cord, resulting in progressive muscle weakness.
What is a progressive degeneration of the retina that affects night and peripheral vision?
Retinitis pigmentosa
What is the medical term meaning group of genetic diseases characterized by progressive weakness and degeneration of the skeletal muscles without affecting the nervous system?
Osteoarthritis, Gout and pseudogout, Lupus and Polymyalgia rheumatica
Is muscular dystrophy capitalized?
yea bcuz muscular dystrophy is the name of the disease and therefore is a proper noun
What disorder is characterized by a lack of protein dystrophin?
Duchenne muscular dystrophy is the disorder characterized by a lack of protein dystrophin. This genetic disorder affects muscle function and leads to progressive muscle weakness and degeneration. It primarily affects boys and can result in mobility issues and other complications.
What is a progressive autoimmune disorder characterized by inflammation that causes demyelination?
Multiple sclerosis
