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Huntington Disease
Huntington disease (HD) is an inherited neurodegenerative disorder characterised by cognitive, motor, and psychiatric disturbances. The key…
Haemophilia
Haemophilia, which literally means love (philia) of blood (haemo), is a rare genetic bleeding disorder characterised by…
Hereditary Angioedema
Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare and disabling condition characterised by excessive production of a molecule known…
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic lung disorder associated with poor quality of life and high…
Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome (HGPS)
Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome (HGPS), also known as progeria, is an extremely rare and fatal genetic disorder that…
The Medical Condition Where Poop Prevails Over Antibiotics
Faecal ‘poop’ transplantation may seem a bit gross, but the use of this peculiar method in the…
THE VITAMIN D CRISIS IN END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE
Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) lose their kidneys ability to produce the active form of Vitamin…
HIV: The Immune System Conqueror
In this post we will discuss why the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is so troublesome, sneaky, and…