XMEN is a rare genetic disorder of the immune system that illustrates the role of Mg2+ in cell signaling. XMEN stands for “X-linked immunodeficiency with magnesium defect Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) […]
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PASLI Disease
PASLI disease is a rare genetic disorder of the immune system. PASLI stands for “p110 delta activating mutation causing senescent T cells lymphadenopathy and immunodeficiency.” The immunodeficiency manifests as recurrent […]
Tooth pathology
Tooth pathology (or tooth diseases tooth disorders or dental pathology) is any condition of the teeth that can be congenital or acquired. Sometimes a congenital tooth diseases are called tooth […]
Follicular hyperplasia
Follicular hyperplasia (or Reactive follicular hyperplasia or Lymphoid nodular hyperplasia) is a type of lymphoid hyperplasia. It is caused by a stimulation of the B cell compartment. It is caused […]
Young–Madders syndrome
Young–Madders syndrome alternatively known as Pseudotrisomy 13 syndrome or holoprosencephaly–polydactyly syndrome is a genetic disorder resulting from defective and duplicated chromosomes which result in holoprosencephaly polydactyly facial malformations and mental […]
Legionnaires’ disease
Legionnaires’ disease (also Legionellosis or Legion Fever) is a form of pneumonia caused by any species of gram negative aerobic bacteria belonging to the genus Legionella. Over 90% of cases […]
Pseudohypoxia
Pseudohypoxia refers to increased cytosolic ratio of free NADH to NAD in cells.Research has shown that declining levels of NAD+ during aging cause pseudohypoxia and that raising nuclear NAD+ in […]
Neonatal hypoglycemia
Neonatal hypoglycemia is a condition of decreased blood sugar or hypoglycemia in a neonate.
Branchio-oculo-facial syndrome
Branchio-oculo-facial syndrome (BOFS) is a disease that arises from a mutation in the TFAP2A gene. It is a rare autosomal dominant disorder that starts to affect a child’s development before […]
Jugular vein ectasia
Jugular vein ectasia is a venous anomaly that commonly presents itself as a unilateral neck swelling in children and adults. It is rare to have bilateral neck swelling due to […]