| MADD | Mothers Against Drunk Driving; multiple acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency |
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| MEDAC | multiple endocrine deficiency, Addison's disease, and candidiasis [syndrome] |
| MPOD | myeloperoxidase deficiency |
| MSD | material safety data; mean square deviation; mild sickle cell disease; most significant digit; multi... |
| NSD | Nairobi sheep disease; neonatal staphylococcal disease; neurosecretory dysfunction; night sleep depr... |
| lipoprotein lipase deficiency, familial | A rare familial condition characterised by massive chylomicronaemia and decreased levels of other lipoproteins. It is due to deficiency of lipoprotein lipase, an alkaline triglyceride hydrolase which catalyses an important step in the extrahepatic removal of triglyceride-rich lipoproteins from the blood. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| luteal phase deficiency | Inadequate function of the corpus luteum that may prevent a fertilized egg from implanting in the uterus or may lead to early pregnancy loss. (09 Oct 1997) |