allan-herndon-dudley syndrome

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What does allan-herndon-dudley syndrome mean?

A rare brain-development disorder, almost exclusively in males, that causes moderate to severe mental retardation and problems with movement.

Where does allan-herndon-dudley syndrome come from?

Named after William Allan, Florence C. Dudley, and C. Nash Herndon.

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