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Candle Syndrome

Autoinflammatory syndromes are disorders of the immune system that result in chronic inflammation. Typical symptoms include recurring fevers, skin lesions, rashes, ulcers, joint pain, and inflammation of organs like the liver or intestine. CANDLE syndrome can include all these symptoms. People also may experience fat loss, chronic anemia, and low height and weight.

Posted September 16, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 2 min read

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Pachyonychia Congenita

Pachyonychia congenita is a condition that primarily affects the skin and nails. The signs and symptoms of this condition usually become apparent within the first few years of life.

Posted September 5, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 2 min read

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Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is the most common type of arthritis that affects children. JIA is a chronic (long-lasting) disease that can affect joints in any part of the body.

Posted August 27, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read

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Mitral Valve Regurgitation

Mitral valve regurgitation is the name for one of those times when your blood isn’t going where it should. With this condition, some of it leaks backward instead of flowing out to the rest of your body.

Posted August 27, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read

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Catalepsy

Catalepsy involves a loss of voluntary motion, muscle rigidity, fixed posture, and decreased sensitivity to pain. It is a symptom of a number of conditions including epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, substance use, catatonia, schizophrenia, and as a side effect of some types of medication used to treat schizophrenia.

Posted August 26, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 2 min read

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