| CET | capital expenditure threshold; congenital eyelid tetrad |
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| CEU | congenital ectropion uveae; continuing education unit |
| CGFH | congenital fibrous histiocytoma |
| CHB | chronic hepatitis B; complete heart block; congenital heart block |
| CHBA | congenital Heinz body hemolytic anemia |
| ichthyosiform erythroderma, congenital | Designation for several severe forms of ichthyosis, present at birth, that are characterised by hyperkeratotic scaling. Infants may be born encased in a collodion membrane which begins shedding within 24 hours. This is followed in about two weeks by persistent generalised scaling. The forms include bullous (hyperkeratosis, epidermolytic), non-bullous (ichthyosis, lamellar), wet type, and dry type. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| toxoplasmosis, congenital | Congenital infection with toxoplasma gondii characterised by lesions of the central nervous system. (12 Dec 1998) |