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about Celiac Disease

People with celiac disease are unable to properly digest a particular protein called gluten. Gluten is in many of the foods we eat everyday such as bread and crackers as well as pasta. Any food that contains wheat, barley or rye has gluten in it…

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Noonan Syndrome

Noonan syndrome is a fairly common autosomal dominant genetic disorder. An autosomal dominant disorder means that you only need to receive one defective gene out of the pair you get from your parents. There are also cases of Noonan syndrome that develop …

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Fanconi Anemia

Fanconi Anemia is one of those rare conditions that you don’t hear about until it affects you or someone you know. Fanconi anemia is a complex inherited blood disorder that is a member of the aplastic anemia family. Though rare, it is the most common of …

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