Kennedy's disease
noun
Ken·ne·dy's disease
ˈken-əd-ēz-
variants
also Kennedy disease
: a progressive muscular and neurological disorder that is characterized especially by muscular weakness and atrophy and by neural degeneration, that is inherited as an X-linked recessive trait, and that chiefly affects adult males
called also spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy
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