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Details: The Maternal and Child Health Bureau of the Health Resources and Services Administration strives to ensure equal access to quality health care in a supportive, culturally competent family and community setting. Visit their website to learn more about their programs.
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Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
Details: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, or NASH, is a common, often “silent” liver disease.It resembles alcoholic liver disease, but occurs in people who drink little or no alcohol.The major feature in NASH is fat in the liver, along with inflammation and damage. Most people with NASH feel well and are not aware that they have a liver problem.
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Cerebellar degeneration
Details: The Merck Manual for health care professionals provides information on Cerebellar degeneration. The Monarch Initiative brings together data about this condition from humans and other species to help physicians and biomedical researchers. Monarch’s tools are designed to make it easier to compare the signs and symptoms (phenotypes) of different
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› Url: https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/6019/cerebellar-degeneration Go Now
Glomerulonephritis Genetic and Rare Diseases Information
Details: Monarch’s tools are designed to make it easier to compare the signs and symptoms (phenotypes) of different diseases and discover common features. This initiative is a collaboration between several academic institutions across the world and is funded by the National Institutes of Health. Visit the website to explore the biology of this condition.
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› Url: https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/6516/glomerulonephritis Go Now
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia Genetic and Rare Diseases
Details: It is meant for health care professionals and researchers. OMIM is maintained by Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. PubMed is a searchable database of medical literature and lists journal articles that discuss Chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
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Maple syrup urine disease
Details: The U.S. National Institutes of Health, through the National Library of Medicine, developed ClinicalTrials.gov to provide patients, family members, and members of the public with current information on clinical research studies. There is a study titled Pediatric Patients With Metabolic or Other Genetic Disorders which may be of interest to you.
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› Url: https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/3228/maple-syrup-urine-disease Go Now
Myasthenia gravis Genetic and Rare Diseases Information
Details: Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disease characterized by weakness of the skeletal muscles. Common symptoms include weakness of the muscles that control the eye and eyelid, facial expressions, chewing, talking, and swallowing. Weakness tends to increase during periods of activity and improve after periods of rest.
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Primary orthostatic tremor
Details: A health care provider may consider these conditions in the table below when making a diagnosis. Please note that the table may not include all the possible conditions related to this disease. Conditions with similar signs and symptoms from Orphanet
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Transverse myelitis
Details: Transverse myelitis is a neurological disorder caused by inflammation of the spinal cord, which carries nerve signals from the brain to the rest of the body. The segment of the spinal cord that has inflammation or damage determines the symptoms a person has. Generally, inflammation at one segment causes symptoms at that level and below that level.
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› Url: https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/7796/transverse-myelitis Go Now
Pyoderma gangrenosum
Details: Pyoderma gangrenosum is a rare, destructive inflammatory skin disease of which a painful nodule or pustule breaks down to form a progressively enlarging ulcer. Lesions may occur either in the absence of any apparent underlying disorder or in association with other diseases, such as ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, polyarthritis (an inflammation of several joints together), …
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› Url: https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/7510/pyoderma-gangrenosum Go Now
Spasmodic dysphonia
Details: Monarch’s tools are designed to make it easier to compare the signs and symptoms (phenotypes) of different diseases and discover common features. This initiative is a collaboration between several academic institutions across the world and is funded by the National Institutes of Health. Visit the website to explore the biology of this condition.
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Hidradenitis suppurativa
Details: Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic skin disease which causes painful, boil-like lumps that form under the skin and often secrete pus and blood.HS occurs most often in areas where skin rubs together, such as the armpits, groin, and under the breasts. Symptoms usually begin after puberty.
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Gilbert syndrome Genetic and Rare Diseases Information
Details: Gilbert syndrome is a mild liver disorder that impairs the body's ability to process bilirubin, a substance made when old red blood cells are broken down. This leads to fluctuating levels of bilirubin in the blood, sometimes causing levels to be high (hyperbilirubinemia). Most people with Gilbert syndrome do not have symptoms or have mild jaundice.In some cases, jaundice is triggered or made
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› Url: https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/6507/gilbert-syndrome Go Now
Bullous pemphigoid Genetic and Rare Diseases Information
Details: Monarch’s tools are designed to make it easier to compare the signs and symptoms (phenotypes) of different diseases and discover common features. This initiative is a collaboration between several academic institutions across the world and is funded by the National Institutes of Health. Visit the website to explore the biology of this condition.
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› Url: https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/5972/bullous-pemphigoid Go Now
Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone Genetic
Details: Each entry has a summary of related medical articles. It is meant for health care professionals and researchers. OMIM is maintained by Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Orphanet is a European reference portal for information on rare diseases and orphan drugs. Access to this database is free of charge.
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Myotonic dystrophy Genetic and Rare Diseases Information
Details: Myotonic dystrophy is a disease that affects the muscles and other body systems. It is the most common form of muscular dystrophy that begins in adulthood, usually in a person’s 20s or 30s. This disease is characterized by progressive muscle loss and weakness. Myotonic dystrophy may be further classified into two types, and the two types may affect different muscles.
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Alpha-thalassemia Genetic and Rare Diseases Information
Details: Alpha-thalassemia is a blood disorder that reduces the body's production of hemoglobin.Affected people have anemia, which can cause pale skin, weakness, fatigue, and more serious complications.Two types of alpha-thalassemia can cause health problems: the more severe type is known as Hb Bart syndrome; the milder form is called HbH disease.Hb Bart syndrome may be …
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› Url: https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/621/alpha-thalassemia Go Now
Ring chromosome 21
Details: Ring chromosome 21 is a rare chromosome abnormality in which the ends of chromosome 21 join together to form a ring shape. Many people with ring chromosome 21 have normal development and are healthy, having been diagnosed after having chromosome testing due to infertility, multiple miscarriages, or a child with a chromosome abnormality.
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› Url: https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/6083/ring-chromosome-21 Go Now
Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
Details: A health care provider may consider these conditions in the table below when making a diagnosis. Please note that the table may not include all the possible conditions related to this disease. Conditions with similar signs and symptoms from Orphanet
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› Url: https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/7918/zollinger-ellison-syndrome Go Now
Congenital anosmia Genetic and Rare Diseases Information
Details: Each entry has a summary of related medical articles. It is meant for health care professionals and researchers. OMIM is maintained by Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Orphanet is a European reference portal for information on rare diseases and orphan drugs. Access to this database is free of charge.
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New-onset refractory status epilepticus Genetic and Rare
Details: Monarch’s tools are designed to make it easier to compare the signs and symptoms (phenotypes) of different diseases and discover common features. This initiative is a collaboration between several academic institutions across the world and is funded by the National Institutes of Health. Visit the website to explore the biology of this condition.
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› Url: https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/12244/norse Go Now
Lesch Nyhan syndrome
Details: Lesch Nyhan syndrome is a condition characterized by neurological and behavioral abnormalities and the overproduction of uric acid in the body. It occurs almost exclusively in males. Signs and symptoms may include inflammatory arthritis (gout), kidney stones, bladder stones, and moderate cognitive disability.
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› Url: https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/7226/lesch-nyhan-syndrome Go Now
Noonan syndrome Genetic and Rare Diseases Information
Details: Noonan syndrome is a genetic disorder that causes abnormal development of multiple parts of the body. Features of Noonan syndrome may include a distinctive facial appearance, short stature, a broad or webbed neck, congenital heart defects, bleeding problems, problems with bone structure (skeletal malformations), and developmental delay.
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Familial adenomatous polyposis
Details: Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) leads to the growth of hundreds to thousands of non-cancerous (benign) polyps in the colon and rectum. Overtime, the polyps can become cancerous (malignant), leading to colorectal cancer at an average age of 39 years. Symptoms of FAP may include dental abnormalities, tumors of the connective tissue (desmoid tumors), and benign and malignant …
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Glycine encephalopathy
Details: Glycine encephalopathy is an inherited metabolic disease characterized by abnormally high levels of an amino acid called glycine. Glycine is a chemical messenger that transmits signals in the brain. According to the symptoms the disease onset, glycine encephalopathy may be divided in: Classical neonatal form (most common): Symptoms start within a few days of life and may include poor feeding
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Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome
Details: Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is an umbrella term that includes both myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). It is a serious, chronic and complex disease that affects many systems of the body and can profoundly impact daily activities. The main symptom is disabling fatigue that does not improve with rest and lasts at least 6 …
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› Url: https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/7121/chronic-fatigue-syndrome Go Now
Aarskog syndrome
Details: A health care provider may consider these conditions in the table below when making a diagnosis. Please note that the table may not include all the possible conditions related to this disease. Conditions with similar signs and symptoms from Orphanet
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› Url: https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/4775/aarskog-syndrome Go Now
Klinefelter syndrome
Details: NHGRI is part of the National Institutes of Health and supports research on the structure and function of the human genome and its role in health and disease. The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) has a report for patients and families about this condition. NORD is a patient advocacy organization for individuals with rare diseases
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› Url: https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/8705/klinefelter-syndrome Go Now
Primary biliary cholangitis Genetic and Rare Diseases
Details: Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a chronic, progressive liver disease in which the bile ducts become inflamed and damaged. This leads to the buildup of bile and causes liver problems such as scarring, cirrhosis (scarring and poor liver function), and eventual liver failure. PBC is more common in women. Many people do not have symptoms when they are first diagnosed and may not develop
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Familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia Genetic and Rare
Details: It is meant for health care professionals and researchers. OMIM is maintained by Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. !LINK! is a catalog of human genes and genetic disorders. Each entry has a summary of related medical articles. It is meant for health …
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Glutathione synthetase deficiency Genetic and Rare
Details: The U.S. National Institutes of Health, through the National Library of Medicine, developed ClinicalTrials.gov to provide patients, family members, and members of the public with current information on clinical research studies. There is a study titled Pediatric Patients With Metabolic or Other Genetic Disorders which may be of interest to you.
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Sturge-Weber syndrome Genetic and Rare Diseases
Details: Each entry has a summary of related medical articles. It is meant for health care professionals and researchers. OMIM is maintained by Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Orphanet is a European reference portal for information on rare diseases and orphan drugs. Access to this database is free of charge.
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› Url: https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/7706/sturge-weber-syndrome Go Now
Sickle cell anemia
Details: Sickle cell anemia is a disease in which the body produces abnormally shaped red blood cells that have a crescent or sickle shape. These cells do not last as long as normal, round, red blood cells, which leads to anemia (low number of red blood cells). The sickle cells also get stuck in blood vessels, blocking blood flow. Signs and symptoms of sickle cell disease usually begin in early
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Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome Genetic and Rare Diseases
Details: MedlinePlus was designed by the National Library of Medicine to help you research your health questions, and it provides more information about this topic. Genetics Home Reference (GHR) contains information on Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome. This website is maintained by the National Library of Medicine.
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Empty sella syndrome Genetic and Rare Diseases
Details: The Merck Manual for health care professionals provides information on Empty sella syndrome. MeSH® (Medical Subject Headings) is a terminology tool used by the National Library of Medicine. Click on the link to view information on this topic.
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Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency Genetic and
Details: Glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is a hereditary condition in which red blood cells break down when the body is exposed to certain foods, drugs, infections or stress.It occurs when a person is missing or has low levels of the enzyme glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase. This enzyme helps red blood cells work properly. Symptoms during a hemolytic episode may include …
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› Url: https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/6520/glucose-6-phosphate-dehydrogenase-deficiency Go Now
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