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Although it has been defined as an extension of pneumoconiosis, there is no scientific evidence for a similar disease related to volcanic silica particle exposures. [8] Subsequently, the word was used in Frank Scully's puzzle book Bedside Manna, after which time, members of the N.P.L. campaigned to include the word in major dictionaries. [9] [10]
X-linked alpha thalassemia mental retardation syndrome (ATR-X) X-linked dominance; X-linked ichthyosis; X-linked juvenile retinoschisis; X-linked lymphoproliferative syndrome; X-linked mental retardation; X-linked mental retardation and macroorchidism; X-linked mental retardation associated with marXq2; X-linked mental retardation Brooks type
X-linked lymphoproliferative syndrome (see Duncan Disease) XLSA X-linked sideroblastic anemia: XMEA X-linked myopathy with excessive autophagy: XMEN X-linked immunodeficiency with magnesium defect, Epstein-Barr virus infection and neoplasia XP Xeroderma pigmentosa: XSCID X-linked severe combined immunodeficiency: XXX syndrome Triple X syndrome
A 2022 statement from the World Health Organization (WHO), defines the term this way: “Disease X is [used] to indicate an unknown pathogen that could cause a serious international epidemic.”
A mysterious illness, which the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is calling "disease X," has killed at least 31 people — mostly children — in the remote Panzi region of the ...
Carcinoid syndrome; Cardiac syndrome X; Cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome; Cardiorenal syndrome; Cardiovascular syndrome; Carney complex; Caroli disease; Carpal tunnel syndrome; Carpenter syndrome; Cat eye syndrome; Cataract-microcornea syndrome; Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome; Catel–Manzke syndrome; Cauda equina syndrome; Caudal ...
Colored scanning electron microscope (SEM) image of SARS-CoV-2, speculated in 2020 as being the first virus to create Disease X [1] [2] [3]. Disease X is a placeholder name that was adopted by the World Health Organization (WHO) in February 2018 on their shortlist of blueprint priority diseases to represent a hypothetical, unknown pathogen.
Greek -ῖτις (-îtis) fem. form of -ίτης (-ítēs), pertaining to, because it was used with the feminine noun νόσος (nósos, disease), thus -îtis nósos, disease of the, disease pertaining to tonsillitis-ium: structure, tissue Latin -ium, aggregation or mass of (such as tissue) pericardium