Genetic Disorders

Genetic disorders—like Down syndrome, cystic fibrosis, Huntington's disease, sickle cell anemia, and hemophilia—can be the result of gene mutations or damaged chromosomes. These disorders may be, but aren't always, inherited.
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High Bilirubin Levels
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Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome: What to Know About the Rare and Fatal Genetic Disorder
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Pfeiffer Syndrome: The Rare Genetic Disorder That Killed Prince's Son
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What Is Treacher Collins Syndrome?
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Uncombable Hair Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
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Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome (SADS) Caused This Man's Heart To Stop Twice
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This Woman's Double Big Toe Was So Painful She Needed Corrective Toe Surgery
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Rare Condition Xeroderma Pigmentosum (XP) Is the Focus of Bella Thorne Film 'Midnight Sun'
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Gaten Matarazzo Undergoes Surgery for Cleidocranial Dysplasia
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The Growths On This Woman's Lips Were Actually a Rare Sign That She's at Risk of Breast Cancer