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scle·ros·ing leukoen·cephali·tis

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  1. subacute sclerosing panencephalitis, SSPE, inclusion body encephalitis, subacute inclusion body encephalitis, sclerosing leukoencephalitis, subacute sclerosing leukoencephalitis, Bosin's disease, Dawson's encephalitis, Van Bogaert encephalitisnoun

    a rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults; death usually occurs within three years; characterized by primary measles infection before the age of two years

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  1. sclerosing leukoencephalitis

    Sclerosing leukoencephalitis is a rare, progressive neurological disease characterized by inflammation, hardening, and destruction of the white matter tissues in the brain. This condition primarily affects children and young adults, leading to severe complications such as seizures, loss of motor skills, and eventually cognitive decline. It is often associated with mutations in certain genes. The progression of the disease may eventually cause serious disability or fatality.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of sclerosing leukoencephalitis in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of sclerosing leukoencephalitis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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