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The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is developing a data storage system connected to its newborn screening program to track the treatment of rare congenital diseases for research scientists to use. It is planning a data storage repository as part of the “Long-Term Follow-Up Data Collection Tool” project. It will store long-term clinical records of patients who [...]
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Gabe Jockumsen is a delightful 10-year-old boy with blond hair, sparkling hazel eyes and freckles. He loves drawing, swimming, basketball and video games. Gabe also lives each day with the challenges
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LA JOLLA, Calif., Jan. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Forty moms-to-be whose spouses are deployed with the military will have the opportunity to experience what many other expectant women may take for granted - a baby shower. These moms, whose spouses all are members of the U.S. Navy SEALs, U.S. Navy, U.S. Marines and California Army National Guard, will be honored during a group baby ...
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University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital is trying to put sickle cell anemia in the spotlight through its annual blood drive, focusing on the need for more African-American blood donors.
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The 16-month-old Gonzalez twins nearly died from a rare medical condition but were saved by medical technology developed at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital. The twins, Charlotte and Sophia, both have a rare genetic disease called monomelic amyotrophy, also known as MMA, that nearly killed them days after they were born. Megan Antrim, the twins' mother, said they started losing a lot of weight ...
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Now families children with fragile X syndrome may have a chance of earlier detection and intervention. The Murdoch Children's Research Institute breakthrough could allow newborn screening of the world's most common cause of inherited developmental disability. The research findings were published in the journal Clinical Chemistry.
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Hours after our so-called “perfect baby girl” was born, not only was she put to the test, but so was our idea of perfection.
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A genetic test developed by Aust researchers could diagnose the disorder Fragile X Syndrome, at birth.
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NEW YORK, NY-- - Jonah's Just Begun , a non-profit organization dedicated to finding a cure for Sanfilippo Syndrome, a rare, fatal disease typically diagnosed in preschool years -- today signed the Letter ...
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A WORLD first test will give thousands of families affected by fragile X syndrome the chance of earlier detection and intervention.
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BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Genetics, genomics, personalized medicine, genetic testing, exome sequencing, prenatal testing, cancer genetics...the world of medicine and healthcare is in the midst of previously unfathomable changes and these topics are just a few of the many that will be explored at the 2012 ACMG Annual Clinical Genetics Meeting at the Charlotte, NC ...
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