disorders

Cowden Syndrome

PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome (PHTS) includes the conditions Cowden syndrome and Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome (BRRS) . A mutation of the PTEN gene can cause uncontrolled cell growth and increased cancer risks.

Posted September 23, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 4 min read

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Reiter's Syndrome

Reactive arthritis, formerly referred to as Reiter's syndrome, is a form of arthritis that affects the joints, eyes, urethra, and skin.

Posted September 23, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 2 min read

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Heerfordt Syndrome

Heerfordt syndrome is a rare manifestation of sarcoidosis. Sarcoidosis (also known as Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann disease) is a disease involving abnormal collections of inflammatory cells that form lumps known as granulomata.

Posted September 23, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 1 min read

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Wiskott Aldrich Syndrome

Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome is a rare genetic immunodeficiency that keeps a child's immune system from functioning properly. It also makes it difficult for a child's bone marrow to produce platelets, making a child prone to bleeding. It occurs mostly in males.

Posted September 23, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read

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Kostmann's Syndrome