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Descriptor English:   Aniridia 
Descriptor Spanish:   Aniridia 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Aniridia 
Synonyms English:   Absent Iris
Congenital Aniridia
Irideremia  
Tree Number:   C11.250.060
C11.270.060
C11.941.375.060
C16.131.384.079
C16.320.290.078
Definition English:   A congenital abnormality in which there is only a rudimentary iris. This is due to the failure of the optic cup to grow. Aniridia also occurs in a hereditary form, usually autosomal dominant. 
Indexing Annotation English:   rudimentary iris; do not use /congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES
History Note English:   90 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications DI diagnosis
DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy UR urine
VE veterinary VI virology
Record Number:   24520 
Unique Identifier:   D015783 

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