microlithiasis
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microlithiasis
[¦mī·krō·li′thī·ə·səs] (medicine)
The presence of numerous microliths.
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Pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis: an overview of clinical and pathological features together with possible therapies.
Mutations in SLC34A2 cause
pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis and are possibly associated with testicular microlithiasis.
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Pulmonary alveolar Microlithiasis occurs equally in both sexes (8) and in all age groups from new born to 80yrs, majority of them are diagnosed between 30-50 yrs.
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