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Behcet's disease vs Behcet disease

Both "Behcet's disease" and "Behcet disease" are correct, but the more common and accepted term is "Behcet's disease." The possessive form with the apostrophe is the standard way to refer to this medical condition.

Last updated: March 23, 2024 • 565 views

Behcet's disease

This is the correct and more commonly used term to refer to the medical condition.

Use "Behcet's disease" when referring to the inflammatory disorder that affects blood vessels. The possessive form with the apostrophe is the standard way to write the name of this condition.
  • Vasculitis, with stomach pains, so Behcet's.
  • Interferon and steroids for the Behcet's.
  • This led to us diagnosing Behçet's syndrome, for which she is consulting Professor Dot.
  • Behcet's could be stronger than we thought, or it could be reflux from the prednisone.
  • I just figured the stomach pain was the Behcet's.
  • Lhermitte's sign could mean behcet's, B-12 deficiency.
  • I thought she had Behcet's!

Alternatives:

  • Behcet disease
  • Behcet's syndrome

Behcet disease

This is also a correct term to refer to the medical condition, but it is less common than "Behcet's disease."

While less common, "Behcet disease" can still be used to describe the inflammatory disorder that affects blood vessels. However, the more accepted and widely used term is "Behcet's disease."
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  • Vasculitis, with stomach pains, so Behcet's.
  • Interferon and steroids for the Behcet's.
  • Behcet's could be stronger than we thought, or it could be reflux from the prednisone.
  • I just figured the stomach pain was the Behcet's.
  • Lhermitte's sign could mean behcet's, B-12 deficiency.
  • I thought she had Behcet's!
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Alternatives:

  • Behcet's disease
  • Behcet's syndrome

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