organic disorder

organic disorder
a disorder associated with changes in the structure of an organ or tissue. Compare functional disorder.

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  • Расстройство Органическое (Organic Disorder) — расстройство, которое сопровождается изменениями структуры какого либо органа или ткани. Для сравнения: Расстройство функциональное. Источник: Медицинский словарь …   Медицинские термины

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