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What diseases are permanent?

What diseases are permanent?

Some of the common medical conditions of people requiring care at the end of life include:

  • cancer.
  • dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease.
  • advanced lung, heart, kidney and liver disease.
  • stroke and other neurological diseases, including motor neurone disease and multiple sclerosis.
  • Huntington’s disease.
  • muscular dystrophy.

What is ultra rare disease?

The charity defines patients with ultra-rare diseases as having a mutation unique to them (an N of 1) or having a mutation that has been identified as causing disease in fewer than 30 patients worldwide and is therefore out of the reach of traditional commercial drug programs.

What has been cured?

Successfully eradicated human diseases

  • Smallpox.
  • Poliomyelitis caused by wild poliovirus types 2 and 3 (two serotypes of poliovirus)
  • Polio (type 1 Poliovirus)
  • Dracunculiasis.
  • Yaws (1952-1964)
  • Malaria (1955-1969)
  • Yaws.
  • Malaria.

Which disease is the rarest?

Five rare diseases you never knew existed

  • Stoneman Syndrome. Frequency: one in two million people.
  • Alice In Wonderland Syndrome (AIWS) Frequency: currently unknown.
  • Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome (HGPS) Frequency: one in four million.
  • Alkaptonuria.
  • Chronic Focal Encephalitis (Rasmussen’s Encephalitis)
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Who is the rarest person?

Eleven year old Damien Omler has a rare disease known as CDG. But he is the only known person in the world with a specific mutation, March 4, 2020. San Diego scientists have diagnosed a patient with a new form of a rare disease. They say he’s the only known person in the world with it.

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