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What causes Glucose transporter type 1 deficiency syndrome ? | What causes glucose transporter type 1 deficiency syndrome? Glucose transporter type 1 deficiency syndrome (GLUT1 deficiency syndrome) is caused by changes (mutations) in the SLC2A1 gene. This gene encodes a protein that helps transport glucose (a simple sugar) into cells where it is used as fuel. The protein is partic... | |
Is Glucose transporter type 1 deficiency syndrome inherited ? | Is glucose transporter type 1 deficiency syndrome inherited? Glucose transporter type 1 deficiency syndrome (GLUT1 deficiency syndrome) is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner. This means that to be affected, a person only needs a change (mutation) in one copy of the responsible gene in each cell. In some cases, a... | |
How to diagnose Glucose transporter type 1 deficiency syndrome ? | How is glucose transporter type 1 deficiency syndrome diagnosed? A diagnosis of glucose transporter type 1 deficiency syndrome (GLUT1 deficiency syndrome) is often suspected based on the presence of characteristic signs and symptoms. Additional testing can then be ordered to confirm the diagnosis. This may include a lu... | |
What are the treatments for Glucose transporter type 1 deficiency syndrome ? | How might glucose transporter type 1 deficiency syndrome be treated? There is currently no cure for glucose transporter type 1 deficiency syndrome (GLUT1 deficiency syndrome); however, a special diet (called a ketogenic diet) may help control symptoms in some affected people. The GLUT1 Deficiency Foundation offers an i... | |
What is (are) Hennekam syndrome ? | Hennekam syndrome is a rare condition that affects the lymphatic system. Signs and symptoms of the condition are generally noticeable at birth and vary significantly from person to person, even within the same family. Affected people generally experience lymphangiectasia (lymphatic vessels that are abnormally expanded)... | |
What are the symptoms of Hennekam syndrome ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Hennekam syndrome? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Hennekam syndrome. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Medical Dictionar... | |
What are the symptoms of Alopecia macular degeneration growth retardation ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Alopecia macular degeneration growth retardation? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Alopecia macular degeneration growth retardation. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with... | |
What is (are) Floating-Harbor syndrome ? | Floating-Harbor syndrome is a genetic disorder that was named for the first two identified patients who were seen at Boston Floating Hospital and Harbor General Hospital in California. The main characteristics of this syndrome are short stature, delayed bone growth, delay in expressive language, and distinct facial fea... | |
What are the symptoms of Floating-Harbor syndrome ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Floating-Harbor syndrome? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Floating-Harbor syndrome. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Med... | |
What causes Floating-Harbor syndrome ? | What causes Floating-Harbor syndrome? The exact cause of Floating-Harbor syndrome is not known. Autosomal dominant inheritance has been suggested. | |
What are the treatments for Floating-Harbor syndrome ? | How might Floating-Harbor syndrome be treated? Treatment for Floating-Harbor syndrome is symptomatic and supportive. For example, dental problems and cataracts may be surgically corrected and sign language and/or speech therapy may help with delays in expressive language. Additional management strategies may be obtaine... | |
What are the symptoms of Torg Winchester syndrome ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Torg Winchester syndrome? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Torg Winchester syndrome. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Med... | |
What are the symptoms of Cardioskeletal syndrome Kuwaiti type ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Cardioskeletal syndrome Kuwaiti type? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Cardioskeletal syndrome Kuwaiti type. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can... | |
What are the symptoms of Kasznica Carlson Coppedge syndrome ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Kasznica Carlson Coppedge syndrome? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Kasznica Carlson Coppedge syndrome. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use... | |
What are the symptoms of Patent ductus venosus ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Patent ductus venosus? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Patent ductus venosus. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Medical D... | |
What are the symptoms of Hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia with immune deficiency ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia with immune deficiency? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia with immune deficiency. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is see... | |
What are the symptoms of Multicentric osteolysis nephropathy ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Multicentric osteolysis nephropathy? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Multicentric osteolysis nephropathy. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can u... | |
What are the symptoms of Cryptomicrotia brachydactyly syndrome ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Cryptomicrotia brachydactyly syndrome? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Cryptomicrotia brachydactyly syndrome. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You c... | |
What are the symptoms of Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, familial, 3 ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, familial, 3? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, familial, 3. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with t... | |
What are the symptoms of Deafness, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic sensorineural 22 ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Deafness, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic sensorineural 22? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Deafness, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic sensorineural 22. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is... | |
What are the symptoms of Chondrodysplasia acromesomelic with genital anomalies ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Chondrodysplasia acromesomelic with genital anomalies? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Chondrodysplasia acromesomelic with genital anomalies. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in p... | |
What are the symptoms of Anti-plasmin deficiency, congenital ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Anti-plasmin deficiency, congenital? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Anti-plasmin deficiency, congenital. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can u... | |
What is (are) Melioidosis ? | Melioidosis is an infectious disease caused by the bacteria Burkholderia pseudomallei that are commonly found in the soil and water. Melioidosis is a rare disease in the United States, but it is common in tropical or subtropical areas of the world, including Southeast Asia, Africa, and Australia. The signs and symptoms... | |
What is (are) Lynch syndrome ? | Lynch syndrome is an inherited condition that causes an increased risk of developing cancer. Individuals with Lynch syndrome have a higher risk of developing colon and rectal cancer, as well as cancers of the stomach, small intestine, liver, gallbladder ducts, upper urinary tract, brain, skin, and prostate. Women with ... | |
What are the symptoms of Lynch syndrome ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Lynch syndrome? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Lynch syndrome. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Medical Dictionary to l... | |
What causes Lynch syndrome ? | What causes Lynch syndrome? Lynch syndrome is caused by mutations in at least 5 genes (MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, PMS2 or EPCAM). All of these genes are involved in the repair of mistakes made when DNA is copied (DNA replication) in preparation for cell division. Mutations in any of these genes prevent the proper repair of DNA... | |
Is Lynch syndrome inherited ? | Is Lynch syndrome an inherited condition? Lynch syndrome cancer risk is inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern, which means one inherited copy of the altered gene in each cell is sufficient to increase cancer risk. It is important to note that people inherit an increased risk of cancer, not the disease itself. Not ... | |
How to diagnose Lynch syndrome ? | How is Lynch syndrome diagnosed? The diagnosis of Lynch syndrome can be made on the basis of the Amsterdam clinical criteria or on the basis of molecular genetic testing for germline mutations in one of several mismatch repair (MMR) genes. To read detailed diagnostic strategies, click here. | |
What is (are) Mitochondrial DNA-associated Leigh syndrome ? | Mitochondrial DNA-associated Leigh syndrome is a progressive brain disorder that usually appears in infancy or early childhood. Affected children may experience vomiting, seizures, delayed development, muscle weakness, and problems with movement. Heart disease, kidney problems, and difficulty breathing can also occur i... | |
What are the symptoms of Mitochondrial DNA-associated Leigh syndrome ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Mitochondrial DNA-associated Leigh syndrome? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Mitochondrial DNA-associated Leigh syndrome. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this cond... | |
What is (are) Frontotemporal dementia ? | Frontotemporal dementia describes a group of conditions associated with shrinking of the frontal and temporal anterior lobes of the brain. Symptoms include either variable changes in behavior (e.g., impulsive, bored, listless, lack of social contact, lack of empathy, distractibility, blunted emotions, compulsive behavi... | |
What are the symptoms of Frontotemporal dementia ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Frontotemporal dementia? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Frontotemporal dementia. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Medic... | |
What is (are) Psoriatic juvenile idiopathic arthritis ? | Psoriatic juvenile idiopathic arthritis is a subtype of juvenile idiopathic arthritis that is characterized by both arthritis and psoriasis. Other signs and symptoms may include dactylitis (inflammation and swelling of an entire finger or toe); nail pitting or splitting; and eye problems. Although the underlying cause ... | |
What is (are) Cerebral autosomal recessive arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy ? | Cerebral autosomal recessive arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy, commonly known as CARASIL, is an inherited condition that causes stroke and other impairments. This progressive condition is characterized by muscle stiffness, mood and personality changes, dementia, memory loss, alopecia of th... | |
What are the symptoms of Cerebral autosomal recessive arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Cerebral autosomal recessive arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Cerebral autosomal recessive arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy. If the informati... | |
What are the symptoms of Congenital myasthenic syndrome with episodic apnea ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Congenital myasthenic syndrome with episodic apnea? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Congenital myasthenic syndrome with episodic apnea. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people ... | |
What is (are) Amyloidosis AA ? | Amyloidosis is a group of diseases in which a protein, called amyloid, builds up in the body's organs and tissues. Amyloidosis AA is also referred to as Secondary amyloidosis or Inflammatory amyloidosis. This disease is caused by a long-lasting infection or inflammatory disease such as rheumatoid arthritis, familial Me... | |
What are the treatments for Amyloidosis AA ? | What are the most current treatments for this disease? In amyloidosis AA, the treatment depends on the underlying disease. It is important to control the chronic infection or inflammatory disease which is responsible for the amyloid. Both surgery and medication can be used to achieve successful treatment outcomes for p... | |
What is (are) Denys-Drash syndrome ? | Denys-Drash syndrome is a condition that affects the kidneys and genitalia. Kidney disease typically begins in the first few months of life, often leading to kidney failure in childhood. In addition, up to 90 percent of people with this condition develop a rare form of kidney cancer known as Wilms tumor. Males with Den... | |
What are the symptoms of Denys-Drash syndrome ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Denys-Drash syndrome? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Denys-Drash syndrome. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Medical Dic... | |
What causes Denys-Drash syndrome ? | What causes Denys-Drash syndrome? Denys-Drash syndrome is caused by mutations in the WT1 gene. This gene provides instructions for making a protein (the WT1 protein) that regulates the activity of other genes by attaching (binding) to specific regions of DNA. The WT1 protein plays a role in the development of the kidne... | |
Is Denys-Drash syndrome inherited ? | Is Denys-Drash syndrome inherited? Denys-Drash syndrome is inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern, which means one copy of the altered gene in each cell is sufficient to cause the disorder. Most cases of Denys-Drash syndrome result from new (de novo) mutations in the gene that occur during the formation of reproduc... | |
What is (are) Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome ? | Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome is a condition in which the blood vessels do not develop properly in an area of the skin or other body organ (particularly the intestines). The malformed blood vessels appear as a spot or lesion called a nevus. The underlying blood vessel malformations are present from birth even thoug... | |
What are the symptoms of Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome? Symptoms and severity of blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome varies greatly from person to person. In general, blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome is characterized by skin spots (nevi) that may be few to hundreds in number. Size tends varies from millimeters ... | |
What causes Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome ? | What causes blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome? Currently the cause of blue rubber bleb syndrome is not known. | |
What are the treatments for Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome ? | How might blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome be treated? Treatment of blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome varies depending on the severity and location of the affected areas. Skin spots do not usually require treatment, but some individuals with this condition may want treatment for cosmetic reasons or if the location of the ... | |
What are the symptoms of Tukel syndrome ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Tukel syndrome? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Tukel syndrome. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Medical Dictionary to l... | |
What is (are) HAIR-AN syndrome ? | HAIR-AN syndrome is a condition that affects women. It is characterized by hyperandrogenism, insulin resistance, and acanthosis nigricans. Insulin resistance is a condition in which the body produces insulin but does not use it properly. This causes the pancreas to produce more insulin. High levels of insulin stimulate... | |
What is (are) Autoimmune atrophic gastritis ? | Autoimmune atrophic gastritis is an autoimmune disorder in which the immune system mistakenly attacks the healthy cells of the stomach lining. Overtime, this can wear away the stomach's protective barrier and interfere with the absorption of several key vitamins (i.e. vitamin B12, iron, folate). In some cases, autoimmu... | |
What are the symptoms of Autoimmune atrophic gastritis ? | What are the signs and symptoms of autoimmune atrophic gastritis? In some cases, autoimmune atrophic gastritis does not cause any obvious signs and symptoms. However, some people may experience nausea, vomiting, a feeling of fullness in the upper abdomen after eating, or abdominal pain. It is often associated with impa... | |
What causes Autoimmune atrophic gastritis ? | What causes autoimmune atrophic gastritis? Autoimmune atrophic gastritis is considered an autoimmune disorder. In people who are affected by this condition, the immune system mistakenly attacks the healthy cells of the stomach lining. Overtime, this can wear away the stomach's protective barrier and interfere with the ... | |
Is Autoimmune atrophic gastritis inherited ? | Is autoimmune atrophic gastritis inherited? In some cases, more than one family member can be affected by autoimmune atrophic gastritis. Although the underlying genetic cause has not been identified, studies suggest that the condition may be inherited in an autosomal dominant manner in these families. In autosomal domi... | |
How to diagnose Autoimmune atrophic gastritis ? | How is autoimmune atrophic gastritis diagnosed? A diagnosis of autoimmune atrophic gastritis is generally not suspected until characteristic signs and symptoms are present. Additional testing can then be ordered to confirm the diagnosis. This generally includes: A biopsy of the affected tissue obtained through endoscop... | |
What are the treatments for Autoimmune atrophic gastritis ? | How might autoimmune atrophic gastritis be treated? The treatment of autoimmune atrophic gastritis is generally focused on preventing and/or alleviating signs and symptoms of the condition. For example, management is focused on preventing vitamin B12, folate and iron deficiencies in the early stages of the condition. W... | |
What is (are) Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis ? | Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is an abnormal curvature of the spine that appears in late childhood or adolescence. Instead of growing straight, the spine develops a side-to-side curvature, usually in an elongated "s" or "C" shape, and the bones of the spine become slightly twisted or rotated. In many cases, the abnor... | |
What are the symptoms of Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis ? | What are the symptoms of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis? Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is characterized by an abnormal curvature of the spine (usually in an elongated "S" or "C" shape), along with twisted or rotated bones of the spine. Mild scoliosis generally does not cause pain, problems with movement, or difficul... | |
What causes Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis ? | What causes adolescent idiopathic scoliosis? The term "idiopathic" means that the cause of this condition is unknown. Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis probably results from a combination of genetic and environmental factors. Studies suggest that the abnormal spinal curvature may be related to hormonal problems, abnormal... | |
Is Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis inherited ? | Is adolescent idiopathic scoliosis inherited? Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis can be sporadic, which means it occurs in people without a family history of the condition, or it can cluster in families. The inheritance pattern of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is unclear because many genetic and environmental factors ap... | |
What are the treatments for Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis ? | How might adolescent idiopathic scoliosis be treated? Treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis may involve observation, bracing and/or surgery. Treatment recommendations are generally dependent upon the risk of curve progression. Curves progress most during the rapid growth period of the patient (adolescent or pre-... | |
What are the symptoms of Dandy-Walker malformation with postaxial polydactyly ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Dandy-Walker malformation with postaxial polydactyly? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Dandy-Walker malformation with postaxial polydactyly. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in peo... | |
What is (are) Nephrocalcinosis ? | Nephrocalcinosis is a disorder in which there is excess calcium deposited in the kidneys. It is relatively common in premature infants. Individuals may be asymptomatic or have symptoms related to the condition causing nephrocalcinosis. If kidney stones are present, an individual may have blood in the urine; fever and c... | |
What causes Nephrocalcinosis ? | What causes nephrocalcinosis? Nephrocalcinosis may be caused by a variety of things, including underlying disorders or conditions, medications or supplements, and infections. Causes may include: Primary hyperparathyroidism is the single most common cause of nephrocalcinosis in adults. While nephrocalcinosis is a relati... | |
Is Nephrocalcinosis inherited ? | Is nephrocalcinosis inherited? Nephrocalcinosis may be caused by a large variety of things, including underlying disorders, certain medications and supplements, and infections. Nephrocalcinosis itself is not inherited. However, the underlying condition that is causing nephrocalcinosis in an individual may be inherited.... | |
What are the treatments for Nephrocalcinosis ? | How might nephrocalcinosis be treated? Treatment of nephrocalcinosis includes treating the underlying condition causing nephrocalcinosis, if it is known. The goal of treatment is to reduce symptoms and prevent more calcium from being deposited in the kidneys. Measures are usually taken to reduce abnormal levels of calc... | |
What is (are) Von Hippel-Lindau disease ? | Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease is an inherited disorder characterized by the abnormal growth of both benign and cancerous tumors and cysts in many parts of the body. Tumors usually first appear in young adulthood. The types of tumors associated with VHL disease include hemangioblastomas (slow-growing tumors of the cen... | |
What are the symptoms of Von Hippel-Lindau disease ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Von Hippel-Lindau disease? Symptoms of Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease vary among patients and depend on the size and location of the tumors. Hemangioblastomas that develop in the brain and spinal cord can cause headaches, vomiting, weakness, and a loss of muscle coordination (ataxia)... | |
What causes Von Hippel-Lindau disease ? | What causes Von Hippel-Lindau disease? Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease is caused by a mutation in the VHL gene. This gene is a tumor suppressor gene, which helps to control cell growth. Mutations in the VHL gene lead to a lack of regulation of cell growth and survival, allowing cells to grow and divide uncontrollably, ... | |
Is Von Hippel-Lindau disease inherited ? | How is von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease inherited? Mutations in the gene that causes VHL disease (the VHL gene) are inherited in an autosomal dominant manner. This means that having a mutation in only one copy of the VHL gene in each cell is enough to increase a person's risk of developing VHL disease. In most autosomal... | |
How to diagnose Von Hippel-Lindau disease ? | How is von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease diagnosed? The diagnosis of von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease can be made based on specific clinical criteria (signs and symptoms), or when molecular genetic testing reveals a mutation in the VHL gene. Tests that may be used to establish a clinical diagnosis include: MRI of the brai... | |
What are the treatments for Von Hippel-Lindau disease ? | How might von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease be treated? Treatment for Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease depends on the location and size of tumors. In general, the goal is to treat growths when they cause symptoms, but are still small so they don't cause permanent damage. Treatment usually involves surgical removal of tumo... | |
What is (are) C1q deficiency ? | C1q deficiency is a rare disorder associated with recurrent skin lesions, chronic infections, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) or SLE-like diseases. It has also been associated with a kidney disease known as mesangial proliferative glomerulonephritis. C1q is a protein and together with other proteins, C1r and C1s, it... | |
What are the symptoms of C1q deficiency ? | What are the signs and symptoms of C1q deficiency? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for C1q deficiency. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Medical Dictionary to l... | |
What is (are) Non-involuting congenital hemangioma ? | Non-involuting congenital hemangioma (NICH) is a rare type of infantile hemangioma, which is a tumor that forms from the abnormal growth of blood vessels in the skin. NICH looks like an oval, purplish mark or bump that can occur on any part of the body. NICH is present from birth (congenital) and increases in size as... | |
How to diagnose Non-involuting congenital hemangioma ? | How is non-involuting congenital hemangioma diagnosed? Non-involuting congenital hemangioma (NICH) is diagnosed by taking a biopsy of the skin mark and examining the tissue under a microscope. NICH looks different under the microscope than most infantile hemangiomas because the blood vessels are arranged more irregula... | |
What are the treatments for Non-involuting congenital hemangioma ? | How might non-involuting congenital hemangioma treated? Because non-involuting congenital hemangioma (NICH) is quite rare, there are no established guidelines for the treatment of this condition. However, the authors of one article on NICH suggest that there is no risk for excessive bleeding during the removal of an N... | |
What are the symptoms of Fetal akinesia syndrome X-linked ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Fetal akinesia syndrome X-linked? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Fetal akinesia syndrome X-linked. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the... | |
What is (are) Factor V Leiden thrombophilia ? | Factor V Leiden thrombophilia is an inherited disorder that results in an increased risk of developing abnormal blood clots. Factor V Leiden is the name of a specific gene mutation in the F5 gene. This gene plays a critical role in the normal formation of blood clots in response to an injury. People can inherit one or ... | |
What are the symptoms of Factor V Leiden thrombophilia ? | What are the signs and symptoms of factor V Leiden thrombophilia? Individuals affected by factor V Leiden thrombophilia have an increased risk of developing blood clots. The severity of factor V Leiden thrombophilia is extremely variable. Many individuals with the factor V Leiden allele never develop a blood clot. Alth... | |
What causes Factor V Leiden thrombophilia ? | What causes factor V Leiden thrombophilia? Factor V Leiden thrombophilia is caused by a specific mutation in the Factor V gene. Factor V plays a critical role in the formation of blood clots in response to injury. Genes are our bodys instructions for making proteins. The factor V gene instructs the body how to make a ... | |
Is Factor V Leiden thrombophilia inherited ? | How is factor V Leiden inherited? Factor V Leiden is a genetic condition and can be inherited from a parent. It is important to understand that each person inherits two copies of every gene, one from their mother and the other copy from their father. Individuals who inherit one copy of the factor V Leiden mutation fro... | |
How to diagnose Factor V Leiden thrombophilia ? | How is factor V Leiden thrombophilia diagnosed? No clinical features (signs and/or symptoms) are specific for factor V Leiden thrombophilia. The diagnosis of factor V Leiden thrombophilia requires a coagulation screening test or DNA analysis of F5, the gene for factor V, to identify the specific mutation that causes th... | |
What are the treatments for Factor V Leiden thrombophilia ? | How might factor V Leiden be treated? The management of individuals with factor V Leiden depends on the clinical circumstances. People with factor V Leiden who have had a deep venous thrombosis (DVT) or pulmonary embolism (PE) are usually treated with blood thinners, or anticoagulants. Anticoagulants such as heparin an... | |
What are the symptoms of Cortisone reductase deficiency ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Cortisone reductase deficiency? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Cortisone reductase deficiency. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the Med... | |
What is (are) Malignant eccrine spiradenoma ? | Malignant eccrine spiradenoma is a type of tumor that develops from a sweat gland in the skin. It starts as a rapidly-growing bump on the head or abdomen, and may cause tenderness, redness, or an open wound. The exact cause of malignant eccrine spiradenoma is unknown, though it is thought that sun exposure or problem... | |
What are the treatments for Malignant eccrine spiradenoma ? | How might malignant eccrine spiradenoma be treated? Surgery to remove as much of the tumor as possible is usually the first step of treatment for malignant eccrine spiradenoma. Both a traditional surgical technique known as wide local excision and the newer Mohs micrographic surgery are thought to be effective for tre... | |
What are the symptoms of Accessory deep peroneal nerve ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Accessory deep peroneal nerve? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Accessory deep peroneal nerve. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the Medli... | |
What are the symptoms of Rhizomelic dysplasia, scoliosis, and retinitis pigmentosa ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Rhizomelic dysplasia, scoliosis, and retinitis pigmentosa? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Rhizomelic dysplasia, scoliosis, and retinitis pigmentosa. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is s... | |
What is (are) Osteogenesis imperfecta type I ? | Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a group of genetic disorders that mainly affect the bones. Osteogenesis imperfecta type 1 is the mildest form of OI and is characterized by bone fractures during childhood and adolescence that often result from minor trauma. Fractures occur less frequently in adulthood. People with mild ... | |
What are the symptoms of Osteogenesis imperfecta type I ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Osteogenesis imperfecta type I? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Osteogenesis imperfecta type I. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the Med... | |
What is (are) Congenital pulmonary alveolar proteinosis ? | Congenital pulmonary alveolar proteinosis is a rare form of respiratory failure that is present from birth. In this condition, a type of protein builds up in the air sacs (alveoli) of the lungs, making breathing difficult. Congenital pulmonary alveolar proteinosis is caused by mutations in the SFTPB, SFTPC, ABCA3, or C... | |
What are the symptoms of Congenital pulmonary alveolar proteinosis ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Congenital pulmonary alveolar proteinosis? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Congenital pulmonary alveolar proteinosis. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this conditio... | |
What is (are) Neutral lipid storage disease with myopathy ? | Neutral lipid storage disease with myopathy is a condition in which fats (lipids) are stored abnormally in organs and tissues throughout the body. The accumulation of fats in muscle tissue leads to muscle weakness (myopathy). This condition is caused by mutations in the PNPLA2 gene. It is inherited in an autosomal rece... | |
What are the symptoms of Neutral lipid storage disease with myopathy ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Neutral lipid storage disease with myopathy? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Neutral lipid storage disease with myopathy. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this cond... | |
What causes Neutral lipid storage disease with myopathy ? | What causes neutral lipid storage disease with myopathy? Neutral lipid storage disease with myopathy is caused by mutations in the PNPLA2 gene. This gene provides instructions for making an enzyme called adipose triglyceride lipase (ATGL). The ATGL enzyme plays a role in breaking down fats called triglycerides. Triglyc... | |
Is Neutral lipid storage disease with myopathy inherited ? | How is neutral lipid storage disease with myopathy inherited? This condition is inherited in an autosomal recessive pattern, which means both copies of the gene in each cell have mutations. The parents of an individual with an autosomal recessive condition each carry one copy of the mutated gene, but they typically do ... | |
What are the treatments for Neutral lipid storage disease with myopathy ? | How might neutral lipid storage disease with myopathy be treated? To date, there is no treatment for the underlying metabolic problem. Current therapies include adhering to strict dietary guidelines and utilizing treatments focused on the associated symptoms. A recent study suggests that people with this condition may ... | |
What is (are) Acquired hemophilia A ? | Acquired hemophilia A is a bleeding disorder that interferes with the body's blood clotting process. Although the condition can affect people of all ages, it generally occurs in older people (the median age of diagnosis is between 60 and 67 years). Signs and symptoms include prolonged bleeding, frequent nosebleeds, bru... | |
What are the symptoms of Coenzyme Q10 deficiency ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Coenzyme Q10 deficiency? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Coenzyme Q10 deficiency. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Medic... | |
What is (are) Anophthalmia plus syndrome ? | Anophthalmia plus syndrome (APS) is a very rare syndrome that involves malformations in multiple organs of the body. The most common findings in affected individuals are anophthalmia (absence of one or both eyes) or severe microphthalmia (abnormally small eyes), and cleft lip and/or cleft palate. Other findings may inc... | |
What are the symptoms of Anophthalmia plus syndrome ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Anophthalmia plus syndrome? Anophthalmia plus syndrome (APS) may involve malformations in multiple organs of the body including the eyes, ears, nose, face, mouth, brain, sacral vertebrae, meninges (tissue that lines the outer part of the brain and spinal cord), abdominal wall, heart, ... |
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