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Menkes Disease (Learn In 5 Minutes)

A faulty ATP7A gene causes Menkes disease, a hereditary genetic disorder. Menkes syndrome causes copper absorption deficiency. This results in arterial

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Purple Urine Bag Syndrome

PUBS was discovered centuries ago when medics treating King George III for constipation saw his blue urine. Historically, this has been attributed to

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Olmsted Syndrome

Olmsted syndrome is an uncommon congenital palmoplantar keratoderma that is finely circumscribed and progressive. These lesions are accompanied by reddish

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Klippel Trenaunay Syndrome

The Klippel Trenaunay syndrome is an uncommon congenital disorder characterized by abnormal formation of blood vessels and/or lymph vessels. The syndrome is

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MALS Syndrome

The median arcuate ligament syndrome, MALS (also known as celiac artery compression syndrome) is a rare disorder characterized by postprandial stomach

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Grayson's Syndrome

Grayson's Syndrome is a mitochondrial disorder that is highly uncommon. This illness, also known as Grayson Wilbrandt corneal dystrophy (GWCD), is one of the

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PURA Syndrome

PURA syndrome is a rare genetic disorder. The PURA gene is located on chromosome 5's long arm (at position 5q31.2). When one of a person's two copies of the

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EGPA Disease (Learn From A Doctor) - Costamedic

EGPA disease (eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis) is formerly known as Churg-Strauss syndrome. It is a form of inflammation of the medium to small size blood vessels.

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DISEASE X: The Next Pandemic

Disease X is a placeholder term that was used by the World Health Organization (WHO) in February 2018 for their shortlist of high priority illnesses to

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Russell Silver Syndrome

Russell Silver Syndrome (RSS) is an uncommon condition characterized by fetal growth retardation and postnatal growth deficit, in addition to a variety of

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Tricuspid Atresia

Tricuspid atresia is a congenital malformation of the tricuspid valve, which regulates blood flow from the right atrium (upper right chamber of the heart) to

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Mucus Fishing Syndrome (MFS)

Mucus fishing syndrome (MFS) is a disorder in which mucus is frequently "fished" or pulled from the eye. Several eye disorders can cause the formation of

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Delayed Sleep Phase Syndrome (DSPS)

DSPS is a dysfunction of the time system of the body, or the biological clock. Individuals with DSPS may have an exceptionally lengthy circadian cycle, a

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Diamond-Blackfan Syndrome

DBA is unusual. It affects around 5 to 7 newborns per million globally. Each year, around 40 children in the United States and Canada are newly diagnosed with

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TEN Syndrome

Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN syndrome) is a life-threatening skin condition that can cause acute skin failure. There is blistering and peeling of large

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Harlequin Ichthyosis

Harlequin ichthyosis is a severe hereditary skin condition. Infants born prematurely with this syndrome have extremely thick, rigid skin covering the majority