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Of or pertaining to the prevention and treatment of illness, and the preservation of physical and mental well-being, through the services provided by medical professionals.
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Pompe disease
Health care; Incurable diseases
Glycogen storage disease type II or acid maltase deficiency is an autosomal recessive metabolic disorder which damages muscle and nerve cells throughout the body. Infantile-onset ...
Progeria
Health care; Incurable diseases
Progeria, also known as "Hutchinson–Gilford Progeria Syndrome", "Hutchinson–Gilford syndrome", and "Progeria syndrome" is an extremely rare genetic condition wherein symptoms ...
Psoriasis
Health care; Incurable diseases
It is an autoimmune disease that appears on the skin. It occurs when the immune system mistakes the skin cells as a pathogen, and sends out faulty signals that speed up the growth ...
Salla disease
Health care; Incurable diseases
Salla disease (SD), also called sialic acid storage disease or Finnish type sialuria, is an autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disease characterized by early physical ...
Sandhoff disease
Health care; Incurable diseases
It is a lysosomal genetic, lipid storage disorder caused by the inherited deficiency to create functional beta-hexosaminidases A and B. Sandhoff disease symptoms are clinically ...
Tay-Sachs disease
Health care; Incurable diseases
It is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder. In its most common variant, known as infantile Tay–Sachs disease, it causes a relentless deterioration of mental and physical ...
Schindler disease
Health care; Incurable diseases
Also known as Kanzaki disease and Alpha-N-acetylgalactosaminidase deficiency is a rare congenital metabolic disorder in humans. Schindler disease was named after Detlev Schindler ...
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