Downov sindrom

Downov sindrom

The most common chromosomal abnormality, Down syndrome results when a fetus has an extra copy of chromosome number 21. It causes mild to severe mental retardation, as well as other physical problems such as heart defects.

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downov sindrom

Health care; General

A genetic disorder characterized by some degree of mental retardation and by various physical malformations, such as slanted eyes and a broad face.

sindrom

Health care; Hospitals

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

sindrom

Health care; Cancer treatment

A set of symptoms or conditions that occur together and suggest the presence of a certain disease or an increased chance of developing the disease.

sindrom

Biology; Genome

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

sindrom

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

A complex of symptoms related to a single cause.

aorta

Parenting; Pregnancy

The artery responsible for bringing blood from the heart to the rest of the body. Lying faceup during pregnancy can compress the aorta.

aromaterapija

Parenting; Pregnancy

Scented oils that are used to heal body, mind, and spirit. Most experts advise caution when using aromatherapy during pregnancy, since some aromas in a concentrated form can be ...

umjetna oplodnja

Parenting; Pregnancy

A process used to help a woman trying to conceive when natural methods fail. Sperm is inserted into the woman's uterus using a catheter.

anestezija

Parenting; Pregnancy

A general term describing techniques to ease pain. Types of anesthesia often used during childbirth include local anesthesia, general anesthesia, or analgesia.

anestetik

Parenting; Pregnancy

A medication that produces a loss of sensation, either partially or completely.

anemija

Parenting; Pregnancy

A decrease in the number of red blood cells, usually due to a shortage of iron. The condition, detected through a blood test, causes such symptoms as fatigue, weakness, ...