Behçet's disease
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Related to Behçet's disease: Behcet syndrome, Behcet's syndrome
Behçet's disease
[′bā‚chets di‚zēz] (medicine)
Chronic disease of young adult males characterized by recurrent painful ulcers of the mouth and genitalia, inflammation of the irises, and joint pains.
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