- autosomal recessive disease, autosomal recessive defect - a disease caused by the presence of two recessive mutant genes on an autosome
--1 is a kind of genetic disease, genetic disorder, genetic abnormality, genetic defect, congenital disease, inherited disease, inherited disorder, hereditary disease, hereditary condition
--1 has particulars:limb-girdle muscular dystrophy; Niemann-Pick disease; Tay-Sachs disease, Tay-Sachs, Sachs disease, infantile amaurotic idiocy; thrombasthenia; tyrosinemia; Werdnig-Hoffman disease