acute anterior poliomyelitis (Meaning)
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acute anterior poliomyelitis (n)
an acute viral disease marked by inflammation of nerve cells of the brain stem and spinal cord
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an acute viral disease marked by inflammation of nerve cells of the brain stem and spinal cord
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No antonyms found.
Acute anterior poliomyelitis, commonly known as polio, is a viral infection affecting the nervous system.
Acute anterior poliomyelitis primarily targets the anterior horn cells in the spinal cord, leading to muscle weakness.
The medical community has made significant strides in eradicating acute anterior poliomyelitis through widespread vaccination efforts.
In regions where vaccination coverage is low, there is a heightened risk of outbreaks of acute anterior poliomyelitis.
