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Medical Conditions - Hereditary Diseases

Hereditary diseases are diseases that are inherited genetically. They are passed from one generation to another through their defective genes and run in families. Cancer, stroke, heart disease, osteoporosis, arthritis, dementia, and diabetes are some diseases that can be inherited.

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Oral Manifestations of Systemic and Hereditary Diseases

Soft tissues and gingival diseases of the oral cavity in children can be hereditary. Read the article to know the common list of such related conditions.

3 min readOctober 12, 2022

Saethre-Chotzen Syndrome - A Hereditary Disorder

A wide range of skull, face, and limb abnormalities characterizes a hereditary illness called Saethre-Chotzen syndrome.

4 min readAugust 19, 2024

Hereditary Blood Disorders - A Comprehensive Review

Certain blood disorders are genetically linked and express familial inclination. Read to know more.

4 min readMay 28, 2024

Hereditary Coproporphyria - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment

Hereditary coproporphyria is a rare metabolic disorder indicative of a deficient enzyme coproporphyrinogen oxidase. Read the article mentioned below.

4 min readDecember 12, 2022

Genetic Screening for Prevention of Hereditary Diseases

Patients having genetic conditions constitute a vital proportion of the global population with special healthcare needs, making genetic screening imperative.

4 min readFebruary 14, 2023

Purine Nucleoside Phosphorylase Deficiency - Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Purine nucleoside phosphorylase deficiency is a rare inherited disorder. It is caused by partial or complete loss of enzyme function.

4 min readDecember 21, 2023

Prevention of Hereditary Diseases- Modalities and Recent Advances

It is known that hereditary diseases can be passed on to the next generation through copies of genes. There are ways to prevent it too.

5 min readSeptember 28, 2023

Kenny - Caffey Syndrome - Types, Risk Factors, Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention

Kenny- Caffey syndrome is a rare, congenital skeletal disorder. Read the article to know more.

4 min readSeptember 8, 2023

Muenke Syndrome - Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Muenke syndrome or FGFR3-associated coronal synostosis syndrome is a hereditary condition characterized by skull and face deformities.

4 min readJune 23, 2023

Hereditary Neutrophilia - Diagnosis and Its treatment.

Hereditary neutrophilia is a rare, hereditary, immune disorder characterized by elevated persistent neutrophil counts. Read to know more.

4 min readApril 19, 2023