The Extremely Rare Disease BPTA Syndrome may Lead Scientists to Prevent the Development of Cancer
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The Extremely Rare Disease BPTA Syndrome may Lead Scientists to Prevent the Development of Cancer

  The Schleswig-Holstein University Hospital and the Max Planck Institute in Germany have investigated a hereditary condition that is extremely rare called brachyphalangy, polydactyly, and tibial aplasia/hypoplasia (BPTA) syndrome. Symptoms…

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Tethered Spinal Cord, Dermal Sinus Tract, and Chiari Malformation: How Kayden’s Health Journey Inspired his Mother to Take Action (Pt. 2)
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Tethered Spinal Cord, Dermal Sinus Tract, and Chiari Malformation: How Kayden’s Health Journey Inspired his Mother to Take Action (Pt. 2)

Before you read on, make sure to check out Part 1 of Kristin and Kayden's story. In Part 1, Kristin discusses the diagnostic journey and how Kayden was diagnosed with a dermal…

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