marie-strumpell disease

Noun
  1. A chronic form of spondylitis primarily in males and marked by impaired mobility of the spine;
    Sometimes leads to ankylosis (synset 114243956)
    is a type of:
    • autoimmune disease, autoimmune disorder - any of a large group of diseases characterized by abnormal functioning of the immune system that causes your immune system to produce antibodies against your own tissues
    • spondylitis - inflammation of a spinal joint; characterized by pain and stiffness
    same as: ankylosing spondylitis, rheumatoid spondylitis

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