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disorder is inherited from one or both parents, it is also classified as a hereditary disease. Some disorders are caused by a mutation on the X chromosome and...

American breed of goat. It is characterised by myotonia congenita, a hereditary condition that may cause it to stiffen or fall over when excited or startled...

normal α-spectrin. The diagnosis of hereditary elliptocytosis is usually made by coupling a family history of the condition with an appropriate clinical presentation...

multiple pigments and for these, albinism is considered to be a hereditary condition characterised by the absence of melanin in particular, in the eyes...

weak spot on a blood vessel wall. Aneurysms may be a result of a hereditary condition or an acquired disease. Aneurysms can also be a nidus (starting point)...

Hereditary haemochromatosis type 1 (HFE-related haemochromatosis) is a genetic disorder characterized by excessive intestinal absorption of dietary iron...

Hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy (HSAN) or hereditary sensory neuropathy (HSN) is a condition used to describe any of the types of this disease...

joints, blood vessels, and internal organs. Osteogenesis imperfecta - hereditary condition marked by reduced bone mass, weakened bones, increased brittleness...

historical werewolves having been people with hypertrichosis, a hereditary condition manifesting itself in excessive hair growth. Woodward dismissed the...

Albright's hereditary osteodystrophy is a form of osteodystrophy, and is classified as the phenotype of pseudohypoparathyroidism type 1A; this is a condition in...

rate depends on how severe the herniation was. Hip dysplasia is a hereditary condition which occurs in most dog breeds to some extent, according to scores...

the area of abstract algebra known as module theory, a ring R is called hereditary if all submodules of projective modules over R are again projective. If...

generally good. The condition was first described in 1888 by Canadian physician William Osler. People diagnosed with Hereditary Angioedema have recurrent...

a hereditary condition in which multiple lipomas are present on the body.[citation needed] Adiposis dolorosa (Dercum disease) is a rare condition involving...

Lymphedema–distichiasis syndrome is a medical condition associated with the FOXC2 gene.: 849  People with this hereditary condition have a double row of eyelashes,...

Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) is a hereditary predisposition to colon cancer. HNPCC includes (and was once synonymous with) Lynch...

simultaneously in one person. Some have an underlying muscle condition, usually hereditary in nature, that makes them more prone to rhabdomyolysis. Recurrent...

higher percentage of melanin.[citation needed] A similar condition, albinism, is a hereditary condition characterised in animals by the absence of pigment in...

pregnant but undergoes an abortion after learning that Tony has the hereditary condition Huntington's chorea—a fact his domineering half-sister and manager...

By 1956, Guthrie was hospitalized with Huntington's disease, a hereditary condition. On March 17, 1956, a benefit concert was held for his children at...