tay-sachs disease : Definition, Usages, News and More
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tay-sachs disease
n a hereditary disorder of lipid metabolism occurring most frequently in individuals of Jewish descent in eastern Europe; accumulation of lipids in nervous tissue results in death in early childhood
'Lexi Gordon Day' to honor terminally ill girl Northwestern Louisiana officials and a Bossier City nonprofit are bringing attention to a 2-year-old Keithville girl who is terminally ill. Lexi Gordon suffers from Tay-Sachs disease.
Nov. 22, 2013 - Erie Times-News