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Primary lateral sclerosis (PLS)

This motor neuron disease causes nerves within the brain to slowly break down. It causes muscle weakness primarily in the legs, arms and tongue.
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Ataxia

Often caused by an underlying condition, this loss of muscle control and coordination can impact movement, speech and swallowing.
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Interstitial lung disease

This group of lung diseases cause progressive lung tissue scarring and affect your ability to breathe and get enough oxygen into your bloodstream.
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Ringworm (scalp)

Learn more on causes, symptoms, treatments of this easily spread, itchy fungal skin infection and how to prevent it.
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Food allergy

For people with food allergies, symptoms can range from annoying to life-threatening. Learn about diagnosis and treatment of this common immune reaction.
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Niemann-Pick disease

A condition passed down in families that affects how the body breaks down and uses fats. Fat buildup in cells damages the nerves, brain and other organs.
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Encephalitis

Learn about this potentially fatal condition associated with inflammation of the brain and what you can do to prevent it.
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Factor V Leiden

This inherited clotting disorder can increase your chance of developing abnormal blood clots, most commonly in your legs or lungs.
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Diabetic coma

iabetic coma is a life-threatening disorder that can happen when blood sugar is very high or very low. Learn about its causes, treatment and prevention.
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Pemphigus

Learn about symptoms, causes, treatment and self-care tips for this group of rare conditions that causes blisters and sores on the skin or mucous membranes.
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Dandruff

Find out what causes a flaky scalp and which medicated shampoos and self-care tips can help you manage it.
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Stevens-Johnson syndrome

Learn more about the causes of this rare disorder of the skin and mucous membranes, its early signs, and whether it's preventable.
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