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blue-sclera disease

 

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Blue-Sclera Disease

Noun:

A rare genetic disorder characterized by a bluish tint in the whites of the eyes, caused by thinning or abnormal collagen.

Example sentence:

Individuals with blue-sclera disease often have weakened connective tissues throughout their bodies.

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Adjective:

Referring to or relating to the medical condition known as blue-sclera disease.

Example sentence:

The patient presented with blue-sclera disease, manifesting as a bluish discoloration of the sclerae.

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Local usage:

In certain communities, "blue-sclera disease" is a colloquial term for having visibly blue eyes.

Example sentence:

Hereditary traits among families in the region often include blue-sclera disease, giving their members unique eye colors.

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