Erdheim-Chester syndrome: A very rare lipid storage disorder involving lipid deposits in various organs and hardening of the ends of long bones which affects the growth of the bone. The severity of the condition is variable. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Erdheim-Chester syndrome is available below.
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