Keshan Disease Definition

noun

A congestive cardiomyopathy caused by a combination of dietary deficiency of selenium and the presence of a mutated strain of Coxsackievirus .

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Origin of Keshan Disease

  • Named after Keshan (克山 ) County of Heilongjiang province, Northeast China, where symptoms were first noted.

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