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  2. Lipofibromatosis - Wikipedia

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    The distinctly abnormal lipoblasts have been referred to as "pseudolipoblasts". [8] Overall, fat tissue represents >50% of the LPF tumors. [ 11 ] As detected by immunohistochemical analyses, LPF tumor tissues also contain scattered foci of cells that express the tumor marker proteins CD99 , SMA (i.e. smooth muscle actin), CD34 , and less ...

  3. Familial dysalbuminemic hyperthyroxinemia - Wikipedia

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    Familial dysalbuminemic hyperthyroxinemia (FDH) rare genetic condition that is a common cause of euthyroid hyperthyroxinemia and is associated with mutations in the human serum albumin gene. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is an autosomal dominant condition that is often mistaken for resistance to thyroid hormone (RTH) syndromes or hyperthyroidism .

  4. Giant platelet disorder - Wikipedia

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    Giant platelet disorders, also known as macrothrombocytopenia, are rare disorders featuring abnormally large platelets, thrombocytopenia and a tendency to bleeding. Giant platelets cannot stick adequately to injured blood vessel walls, resulting in abnormal bleeding when injured.

  5. Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis - Wikipedia

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    Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is a rare condition featuring attacks of muscle weakness in the presence of hyperthyroidism (overactivity of the thyroid gland). Hypokalemia (a decreased potassium level in the blood) is usually present during attacks.

  6. Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva - Wikipedia

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    Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (/ ˌ f aɪ b r oʊ d ɪ ˈ s p l eɪ ʒ (i) ə ɒ ˈ s ɪ f ɪ k æ n z p r ə ˈ ɡ r ɛ s ɪ v ə /; [1] abbr. FOP), also called Münchmeyer disease or formerly myositis ossificans progressiva, is an extremely rare connective tissue disease in which fibrous connective tissue such as muscle, tendons, and ligaments turn into bone tissue (ossification).

  7. Megakaryocyte - Wikipedia

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    Congenital amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenia (CAMT) is a rare inherited disorder. The primary manifestations are thrombocytopenia and megakaryocytopenia, i.e. low numbers of platelets and megakaryocytes. There is an absence of megakaryocytes in the bone marrow with no associated physical abnormalities. [14]

  8. Hiking family discovers rare T. rex fossil - AOL

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    Now, the museum has unveiled what it calls “Teen Rex,” a rare juvenile T. rex skeleton, one of only a handful in existence. The public will be able to see it get extracted from the rock at an ...

  9. Elliptocyte - Wikipedia

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    Rare elliptocytes (less than 1%) on a peripheral blood smear are a normal finding. [citation needed] These abnormal red blood cells are seen in higher numbers in the blood films of patients with blood disorders such as: [4] Hereditary elliptocytosis and Southeast Asian ovalocytosis; Thalassemia; Iron deficiency; Myelodysplastic syndrome and ...