Heritable Disorder of Connective Tissue

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
HDCT
Pronunciation
/ˈhɛrətəbəl dɪˈsɔrdər əv kəˈnɛktɪv ˈtɪʃu/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Human Genome

Examples in Context

  1. Marfan syndrome, an autosomal dominant heritable disorder of connective tissue disease, is characterized by involvement of three major systems ( skeletal, ocular, and cardiovascular ) due to alteration in microfibrils.

Other meanings of HDCT