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favismOne entry found for favism. Main Entry: fav·ism Pronunciation: 'fä-"vi-z&m Function: noun : a condition especially of males of Mediterranean descent that is marked by the development of hemolytic anemia upon consumption of broad beans or inhalation of broad bean pollen and is caused by a usually inherited deficiency of glucose-6-phosphate
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