Genetic Disorders

Cloning has long been a topic of fascination and controversy. With recent scientific advances, human cloning has moved from science fiction to reality. But what exactly is [...]

Hirschsprung's disease is a congenital condition that affects newborns, causing problems with bowel movements. Although it can be a serious condition, modern medicine [...]

Progeria, also known as Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS) or Benjamin Button disease, is a rare genetic condition that causes children to age rapidly. Affected [...]

Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy (MSP) is a rare psychological disorder where a caregiver, often a mother, fabricates or exaggerates a child's illness to gain attention and [...]

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a rare genetic disorder that primarily affects boys and causes progressive muscle weakness. It is the most common type of muscular [...]

Wilms tumor, also known as nephroblastoma, is the most common type of kidney cancer in children. It usually affects kids between the ages of 3 and 4, but it can occur in [...]

Noonan syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that can cause a wide range of physical and developmental symptoms. If you or your child has been diagnosed with Noonan syndrome, [...]