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Term | Gums |
Short definition | Guillain Barre Syndrome (gee-YAN-bah-RAY SIN-drome) A rare condition in which the body's immune system attacks nerves located outside of the brain and spinal cord. Symptoms of Guillain-Barré syndrome include muscle weakness, muscle pain, numbness, and tingling, which often starts in the legs or back and can spread to the arms, torso, and face. |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
Comments |
gums - (pronounced) (gum) The tissues of the upper and lower jaw that surround the base of the tooth. Also called gingiva
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