Hand-Schüller-Christian disease
Hand-Schüller-Christian disease (hand shew-ler kris-chăn) n. see Langerhans cell histiocytosis. [ A. Hand (1868–1949), US paediatrician; A. Schüller (1874–1958), Austrian neurologist; H. A. Christian (1876–1951), US physician]
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