Holoacardius amorphus (medical condition): A very rare disorder where a twin in the womb doesn't have it's own heart. This second twin is often a very malformed, shapeless mass that acts as a parasite by utilizing the placenta of the normal twin.
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»Introduction: Holoacardius amorphus
»Symptoms of Holoacardius amorphus
Holoacardius amorphus: a holoacardius in which the body of the parasite is represented by only a shapeless mass.anideus.
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Holoacardius amorphus:
Ophanet, a consortium of European partners,
currently defines a condition rare when if affects 1 person per 2,000.
They list Holoacardius amorphus as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet
Holoacardius amorphus (medical condition): See Holoacardius amorphus (disease information).
»Introduction: Holoacardius amorphus
»Symptoms of Holoacardius amorphus
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