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What is a syndrome?

What is a syndrome? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (pathology) A recognizable pattern of signs, symptoms and/or behaviours, especially of a disease or medical or psychological condition.
  2. Any set of characteristics regarded as identifying a certain type, condition, etc., usually adverse.
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Although the pathogenesis of the syndrome is not precisely understood, the activation of coagulation is an important mechanism of injury.
Because the syndrome is benign most individuals do not even know they carry a hemoglobin abnormality.
The overall mortality was 7 per cent and there were 18 cases of streptococcal toxic shock syndrome in which the mortality was 22 per cent.
The result suggested that apitherapy using worker honeybee is an effective treatment for sows with oligogalactic syndrome postpartum.
Recent surgery for a nagging case of carpal tunnel syndrome was entirely successful.
Men born with a genetic disorder called Klinefelter's syndrome often develop gynecomastia, as do males with adrenal tumors and liver disease.

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