P.E.I. woman sheds light on gaps in care for under-researched genetic disorder
Christine Gordon Manley was around 12 years old when she started to feel severe pain in her knees. Growing up, her chronic pain had been mostly dismissed as just growing pains. Decades later — after pain spread to her hands, jaw and ultimately the rest of her body — she finally got an answer abou...
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Some people have hereditary fructose intolerance, a rare genetic condition making fruit, vegetables, and certain sugars harmful to their health.

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Unlocking Tumoral Calcinosis: What Are These Lumps?

Learn about Tumoral Calcinosis, a rare inherited condition causing calcium and phosphate lumps near joints. Understand causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments.

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Unlocking Tangier Disease: Symptoms & Care

Learn about Tangier disease, a rare genetic disorder causing very low HDL cholesterol. Understand its symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and management options.

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I often see worry etched on a parent's face when their little one isn't quite themselves. #anemia #BetaThalassemia #bloodtransfusion #geneticdisorder #HBBgene #hemoglobin #ironchelation

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Unlocking Beta Thalassemia Insights

Learn about Beta Thalassemia, an inherited blood disorder affecting hemoglobin. Understand its types, symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment options.

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I remember a young couple, let's call them Sarah and Tom, sitting in my office, their faces etched with worry. Their beautiful baby boy, just a few months old, wasn't gaining weight. #bonemarrowfunction #geneticdisorder #neutropenia #pancreaticinsufficiency #pediatricillness #SDS #ShwachmanDiamondsyndrome

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Understanding Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome: A Parent's Guide

Learn about Shwachman-Diamond syndrome, a rare genetic disorder affecting children's pancreas, bone marrow, and bones. This guide covers symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.

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I remember a young couple, their faces a canvas of worry and that fierce, protective love only new parents truly know. Their little one, just a few weeks old, wasn't quite thriving. #AlagilleSyndrome #Bileducts #cholestasis #geneticdisorder #heartdefects #JAG1gene #liverdamage

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Alagille Syndrome: A Parent's Guide to Understanding

Learn about Alagille Syndrome, a genetic disorder affecting children's liver and heart. Understand symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment options.

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Cockayne Syndrome: Guiding Your Family

Learn about Cockayne syndrome, a rare genetic disorder causing premature aging, light sensitivity, and developmental delays. Understand its types, causes, symptoms, and management.

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