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The term childhood disease refers to disease that is contracted or becomes symptomatic before the age of 18 or 21 years old. ... Toggle the table of contents.
To be considered a primary immunodeficiency (PID), the immune deficiency must be inborn, not caused by secondary factors such as other disease, drug treatment, or environmental exposure to toxins. Most primary immunodeficiencies are genetic disorders ; the majority are diagnosed in children under the age of one, although milder forms may not be ...
This is a list of primary immunodeficiencies (PID), which are immune deficiencies that are not secondary to another condition.. The International Union of Immunological Societies recognizes nine classes of primary immunodeficiencies, totaling approximately 430 conditions.
Short-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (SCAD) [1] Carnitine/acylcarnitine Translocase Deficiency (Translocase) [1] Short-chain hydroxy Acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (SCHAD) Long-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (LCAD) Multiple acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (MADD) Miscellaneous multisystem diseases. Galactokinase deficiency [1]
5,10-methenyltetrahydrofolate synthetase deficiency: MTHFS [2] 7p22.1 microduplication syndrome: 7p22.1 17q12 microdeletion syndrome: 17q12 [3] [4] 1:14,000-62,500 17q12 microduplication syndrome: 17q12 [5] 18p deletion syndrome: 18p D 1:50,000 21-hydroxylase deficiency: 6p21.3 recessive 1:15,000 Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency: 14q32 co ...
Chronic diseases in children may have a genetic (hereditary) cause, an environmental (acquired) cause or a combination of both. Early identification and treatment of the disease is key to successful health outcomes. Chronic diseases can affect multiple organ systems and can, therefore, manifest in different ways.
In medicine, a deficiency is a lack or shortage of a functional entity, by less than normal or necessary supply or function. A person can have chromosomal deficiencies, mental deficiencies, nutritional deficiencies, complement deficiencies, or enzyme deficiencies.
Degos disease; Dehydratase deficiency; Dejerine–Sottas disease; Delayed ejaculation; Delayed membranous cranial ossification; Delayed sleep phase syndrome; Delayed speech facial asymmetry strabismus ear lobe creases; Deletion 6q16 q21; Delirium; Delirium tremens; Delusional disorder; Delleman–Oorthuys syndrome; Delta-1-pyrroline-5 ...