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BW in British medicine Meaning

The BW meaning in British medicine terms is "Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome". There are 1 related meanings of the BW British medicine abbreviation.

BW on British medicine Full Forms

  1. Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome An overgrowth syndrome, whose clinical manifestations typically include macrosomia, macroglossia, omphalocele, organomegaly, hemihypertrophy, neonatal hypoglycemia (low blood sugar in the newborn period), and ear creases and ear pits. Patients with this syndrome have an increased risk of embryonal malignancies such as Wilms tumor, hepatoblastoma, neuroblastoma, adrenocortical cancer, and rhabdomyosarcoma.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  1. What does BW stand for British medicine?

    BW stands for Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome in British medicine terms.

  2. What is the shortened form of Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome in British medicine?

    The short form of "Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome" is BW for British medicine.

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