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Uncovering The Mystery Of NIPT Test And Its Cost

by Calwin moses August 2, 2024 432Views 0Comments

Introduction Healthcare providers prescribe NIPT tests, to pregnant women to evaluate the risk of certain genetic conditions in the fetus. The test assesses genetic diseases and predispositions during the fetal development stage. NIPT is a safe method of screening genetic…

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Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy

by Calwin moses July 5, 2024 226Views 0Comments

Introduction Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) is a rare mitochondrial disorder that primarily affects the optic nerves, leading to progressive vision loss. Named after the German ophthalmologist Theodor Leber, who first described it in the 19th century, LHON typically manifests in young…

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Hereditary Angioedema

by Calwin moses July 4, 2024 278Views 0Comments

Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) is a rare genetic disorder that causes recurrent episodes of severe swelling, or angioedema, in various parts of the body. The symptoms of Hereditary Angioedema can be unpredictable and debilitating. Unlike common allergic reactions, Hereditary Angioedema does not respond…

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Hereditary Spherocytosis

by Calwin moses July 3, 2024 252Views 0Comments

Introduction Hereditary Spherocytosis (HS) is an inherited blood disorder characterized by the presence of spherocytes—abnormally shaped red blood cells (RBCs) that are sphere-shaped instead of the typical biconcave disc shape. Recognizing Hereditary Spherocytosis symptoms is crucial for an accurate Hereditary Spherocytosis diagnosis.…

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Is Hereditary Blessing Or Boon? Genetic Testing Can Help

by Calwin moses July 2, 2024 351Views 0Comments

Understanding The Concept Of Heredity Hereditary is passed on from parent to child in the form of genes, sperm, or eggs. Hereditary are the traits and conditions passed on from one generation that can be positive and negative. The term hereditary emphasizes…

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Understanding The Use Of Genetic Testing For Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia

by Calwin moses July 2, 2024 445Views 0Comments

Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT), also known as Osler-Weber-Rendu Disease, is a rare genetic condition that affects blood vessels. The disorder contributes to the formation of abnormal blood vessels. As a result, vascular function gets impaired. This condition gives rise to various symptoms…

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