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A picture of group of proteins arranged in a B-pleated sheet affecting a blood vessel.
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Fabry Community : Provides information and support for people with Fabry disease, their caregivers and families, and their health care providers.
Liver Amyloidosis : A gross specimen of a liver by Urbana Atlas of Pathology.
Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis : A description of this rare disease, its symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
Wilson's Disease : A definition of this disease, clinical manifestations, diagnosis and treatment.
Facts on Hyponatremia : Article about over-hydration.
Menkes Disease : Medical information including pathophysiology, causes, clinical features, laboratory and histological findings. Also includes images.
Comprehensive Gaucher Treatment Center : Provides clinical evaluations for the diagnosis and treatment of patients with this disease. Information about the disease and the facility.
Gaucher Registry : Longitudinal, observational program that tracks the health outcomes of routine clinical practice for patients with Gaucher disease.
Fabry's Disease : About this disease its symptoms and possible complications, prognosis and treatment.
Heart - Amyloidosis : Picture of the heart affected by amyloidosis by the Urbana Atlas of Pathology.
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