Chorea Huntington Huntington’s disease, also known as Huntington’s chorea, is a hereditary disease of the brain that is still incurable today. The disease typically manifests
Lupus Lupus erythematosus (lupus in Latin) is a rare autoimmune disease, also known as buterfly lichen. In lupus erythematosus, the immune system turns against the
The disease cystic fibrosis is also otien called cystic fibrosis. It is a metabolic disease that is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner.This metabolic disease
Progeria comes from the Greek and Latin and means “premature ageing”. The clinical picture was first described by Jonathan Hutchinson and Hastings Gilford in 1886.
Thalassemia Thalassemia is a disease that is transmited from parent to child. According to the World Health Organization, “alpha and beta thalassemia are the most
