disorder
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Some genetic disorders are caused by premature stop codons in critical genes, which result in incomplete and nonfunctional proteins.
From Science Daily
My work stress has led to depression, anxiety, and skin disorders that I’ve been treating for years.
From MarketWatch
She also testified that her older sister suffered from an eating disorder — details the defense sought to portray as the source of her body dysmorphia.
From Los Angeles Times
She was subsequently diagnosed with those disorders as a teenager.
From BBC
The plaintiff’s former therapist, Victoria Burke, testified that she diagnosed Kaley with body dysmorphia and social phobia, a type of anxiety disorder, in her early teens.
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