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Canavan disease(medicine)
Canavan's disease(medicine)
Canavan disease(health)
Disease, Canavan(health)
Canavan-van Bogaert-Bertrand disease(medicine)
Canavan, Myrtelle(medicine)
Canavan's sclerosis(medicine)
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Build a Game Around - Poker (gambling) and Canavan's disease (medicine)


Build a Game Around - Poker (gambling)


Put a game together to accommodate a particular player, often a live one or producer. "When Arco Al came in, they built a game around him."

Canavan's disease (medicine)


Canavan's disease
Autosomal recessive degenerative disease of infancy; mostly in Jewish infants; onset typically within first 3-4 months of birth, consisting of blindness, psychomotor regression, enlarged head, optic atrophy, hypotonia, spasticity, increased N-acetylaspartic acid urinary excretion. MRI shows enlarged brain, decreased attenuation of cerebral and cerebellar white matter, and normal ventricles. Pathologically, there is increased brain volume and weight, and spongy degeneration in the subcortical white matter.

See: leukodystrophy.

Synonym: Canavan's sclerosis, Canavan-van Bogaert-Bertrand disease, spongy degeneration of infancy.