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Couple's Daughter Dies From Rare Disease, Then They Made Her Into Stones
The doctors informed the couple that Poppy had pneumonia in her lungs and also tested positive for a respiratory infection.
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Brain-Dead Toddler From Gujarat Donates Liver To Boy, 14, With Rare Genetic Disorder
The family of an 18-month-old toddler from Gujarat, who was declared brain dead after a fall, donated his liver, giving a fresh lease of life to a 14-year-old boy suffering from a rare genetic disorder.
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Meet "Bionic Teen" From UK Who Feels No Pain, Hunger Or Fatigue Due To Rare Disorder
The teenager, Olivia Farnsworth, has a rare chromosome condition known as chromosome 6 deletion, which does not make her feel pain, hunger or fatigue.
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Rare Condition Leaves Baby Looking Like Einstein As Her Hair Can't Be Combed
The Uncombable Hair Syndrome is a rare disorder of the hair shaft of the scalp. The condition was first identified in 1973.
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Karnataka Infant Among 14 In World With Rare Genetic Disorder BENTA
A seven-month-old baby from Bengaluru has been diagnosed with the 'BENTA' disease, an extremely rare primary immunodeficiency disorder, that is said to have affected only 13 others in the world.
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Appeal By Girl,7, For Treatment Of Rare Genetic Disorder That Costs 2.5 Crore
A man working in the Delhi Police has appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for help to treat his seven-year-old daughter who has been diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder. The cost of the treatment would amount to Rs 2.5 crore, said Sushil Kuma
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Child With Rare Genetic Disorder Gets Rs 16-Crore Injection Free From US
The upcoming second birthday of Shivraj Daware will be very special for his parents who claimed that the toddler, suffering from a rare genetic disorder, had become the first such patient from India who was given a Rs 16 crore life-saving injection.
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People Raise Rs 18 Crore To Save Kerala Child From Rare Disease
In a display of human kindness for a cause of serious concern, Rs 18 crore was raised in Kerala through crowdfunding in seven days for an 18-month-old child suffering from a rare genetic disorder called spinal muscular atrophy.
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3-Year-Old Hyderabad Boy Needed Rs 16 Crore Injection. How People Helped
Thousands of people came together online to save the life of a three-year-old boy in Hyderabad, Telangana, by helping him get an injection worth Rs 16 crore to treat a rare genetic disorder.
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Rare Skin Disease Left Him Isolated. Surgery Gave Him Back His Life
When Enrique Galvan was growing up in Paraguay, other children called him a monster. When he was a toddler, a rare genetic disorder called neurofibromatosis was diagnosed, and it caused benign tumors to form on his nerve tissue and create what appeared to be pieces of extra skin drooping from his head, neck and face. It wasn't until he was old enou...
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Oxygen Cylinder In Tow, Kerala Woman Determined To Crack Civil Services
Latheesha Ansari dreams of clearing the civil services, and she has the determination to see it through. However, she also has a rare genetic disorder that threatens to bring her down.
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Nigerian Man Takes First Walk In 10 Years After Surgery In India
A Nigerian, who had not walked for the last 10 years due to a severe knee problem complicated by an incurable genetic blood disorder, got a new lease of life at a Delhi hospital where doctors successfully performed a knee replacement surgery -- a rare for a patient battling multiple haemolytic and genetic complications.
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This Delhi Man Has Moved High Court To Use Black Film On Car
A man, suffering from a rare genetic disorder caused by ultraviolet (UV) rays, today moved the Delhi High Court to allow him to use solar control black films in his car, which have been banned due to security threats.
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Donald Trump Offers Support For Terminally Ill British Baby
President Donald Trump on Monday offered US help to a British baby with a rare genetic disorder who is due to be taken off life support after courts ruled further treatment would prolong his suffering.
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Gene Mutation Behind Rare, New Brain Disorder Identified
Scientists have identified the genetic mutations behind a rare, unnamed neurological disorder that was identified among siblings in two families from Pakistan and Oman.
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Couple's Daughter Dies From Rare Disease, Then They Made Her Into Stones
The doctors informed the couple that Poppy had pneumonia in her lungs and also tested positive for a respiratory infection.
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Brain-Dead Toddler From Gujarat Donates Liver To Boy, 14, With Rare Genetic Disorder
The family of an 18-month-old toddler from Gujarat, who was declared brain dead after a fall, donated his liver, giving a fresh lease of life to a 14-year-old boy suffering from a rare genetic disorder.
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Meet "Bionic Teen" From UK Who Feels No Pain, Hunger Or Fatigue Due To Rare Disorder
The teenager, Olivia Farnsworth, has a rare chromosome condition known as chromosome 6 deletion, which does not make her feel pain, hunger or fatigue.
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Rare Condition Leaves Baby Looking Like Einstein As Her Hair Can't Be Combed
The Uncombable Hair Syndrome is a rare disorder of the hair shaft of the scalp. The condition was first identified in 1973.
-
Karnataka Infant Among 14 In World With Rare Genetic Disorder BENTA
A seven-month-old baby from Bengaluru has been diagnosed with the 'BENTA' disease, an extremely rare primary immunodeficiency disorder, that is said to have affected only 13 others in the world.
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Appeal By Girl,7, For Treatment Of Rare Genetic Disorder That Costs 2.5 Crore
A man working in the Delhi Police has appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for help to treat his seven-year-old daughter who has been diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder. The cost of the treatment would amount to Rs 2.5 crore, said Sushil Kuma
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Child With Rare Genetic Disorder Gets Rs 16-Crore Injection Free From US
The upcoming second birthday of Shivraj Daware will be very special for his parents who claimed that the toddler, suffering from a rare genetic disorder, had become the first such patient from India who was given a Rs 16 crore life-saving injection.
-
People Raise Rs 18 Crore To Save Kerala Child From Rare Disease
In a display of human kindness for a cause of serious concern, Rs 18 crore was raised in Kerala through crowdfunding in seven days for an 18-month-old child suffering from a rare genetic disorder called spinal muscular atrophy.
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3-Year-Old Hyderabad Boy Needed Rs 16 Crore Injection. How People Helped
Thousands of people came together online to save the life of a three-year-old boy in Hyderabad, Telangana, by helping him get an injection worth Rs 16 crore to treat a rare genetic disorder.
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Rare Skin Disease Left Him Isolated. Surgery Gave Him Back His Life
When Enrique Galvan was growing up in Paraguay, other children called him a monster. When he was a toddler, a rare genetic disorder called neurofibromatosis was diagnosed, and it caused benign tumors to form on his nerve tissue and create what appeared to be pieces of extra skin drooping from his head, neck and face. It wasn't until he was old enou...
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Oxygen Cylinder In Tow, Kerala Woman Determined To Crack Civil Services
Latheesha Ansari dreams of clearing the civil services, and she has the determination to see it through. However, she also has a rare genetic disorder that threatens to bring her down.
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Nigerian Man Takes First Walk In 10 Years After Surgery In India
A Nigerian, who had not walked for the last 10 years due to a severe knee problem complicated by an incurable genetic blood disorder, got a new lease of life at a Delhi hospital where doctors successfully performed a knee replacement surgery -- a rare for a patient battling multiple haemolytic and genetic complications.
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This Delhi Man Has Moved High Court To Use Black Film On Car
A man, suffering from a rare genetic disorder caused by ultraviolet (UV) rays, today moved the Delhi High Court to allow him to use solar control black films in his car, which have been banned due to security threats.
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Donald Trump Offers Support For Terminally Ill British Baby
President Donald Trump on Monday offered US help to a British baby with a rare genetic disorder who is due to be taken off life support after courts ruled further treatment would prolong his suffering.
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Gene Mutation Behind Rare, New Brain Disorder Identified
Scientists have identified the genetic mutations behind a rare, unnamed neurological disorder that was identified among siblings in two families from Pakistan and Oman.
