Bardet-Biedl syndrome

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Etymology

Named after Georges Bardet and Arthur Biedl.

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Bardet-Biedl syndrome

  1. A ciliopathic human genetic disorder characterized principally by obesity, retinitis pigmentosa, polydactyly, hypogonadism, and renal failure in some cases.

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  • (historical) Laurence-Moon-Bardet-Biedl syndrome (no longer a valid classification)

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