更新1: richardhong18: Thank you for your wer Downs syndrome is NOT hereditary. Patients with Downs their parents can be normal.更新2: ln3053ah: 请问你的资料可否注明出处？ Li-Fraumeni syndrome: p35? 不是 p53 吗?The following diseases can be inherited. Common cancers:[gene ...
Traditional Chinese medicine has remarkable effects in treating various diseases, ranging from flu to cancers with few side effects. In fact, Chinese herbs contribute to getting rid of diseases and keeping the body in good condition. Above all,...
Retinal dystrophies are a group of rare diseases that damage the retina, the light-sensitive layer in the back of your eye. The retina sends signals to your brain so that you can see. Inherited means the condition runs in families. Often these diseases damage cells called rods and cones in...
Fabry disease is a rare inherited condition characterized by the toxic accumulation of a fatty substance called globotriaosylceramide (Gb3) in the body’s cells. This buildup impairs organ function, especially in the kidneys and heart. The disease is also known as Anderson-Fabry disease, after...
Wei Qi is a product of the Kidneys’ Yang (moving) aspect together with the fluids of the Stomach which are managed by the Spleen. Wei Qi is then distributed by the Lungs and the Liver. All the diseases named as principal co-morbidities in Covid are diseases of insufficiency of Wei Qi...
De Barsy Syndrome: Inherited as an autosomal recessive genetic trait, this rare disorder is characterized by athetosis (involuntary movements of the arms and legs), degeneration of the skin’s elastic tissues, loss of muscle tone, prominent ears, and cloudy corneas. The loss of skin elasticity ...
Diseases: Diseases can be caused by many different agents, specifically because disease is a loose term describing a malfunctioning of the body. Diseases can be inherited genetically, caused by environmental exposures, or infection by a virus, bacterium, or fungus. ...
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Many of the rare diseases are caused by single gene mutations, often occurring as inherited diseases with a simple Mendelian pattern of inheritance. In the past few decades, most of the scientific breakthroughs in disease research have come from research in the rare diseases. No such comparable ...
From blood storms to honeycomb lungs, here’s an organ-by-organ look at how COVID-19 harms humans.