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Niemann pick disease
Niemann-Pick disease is a metabolic disease passed down in a family. The disease is due to an inability to process fats within nerve cells, which leads to various nerve problems.
Dr. Robert Kwok reviewed this
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Should i be concerned if my father has niemann pick's disease type c and also hemochromatosis.?
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What happens if a female is a carrier of allele for niemann-pick disease type a what is her genotype?
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Who can get Pick's disease? What causes it?
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How badly does Pick's disease progress in a person? And is there any possibility of a genetic link with it?
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Is pick's disease the same as "frontotemporal dementia "?
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If someone does a stress ECG but doesn't get the pain they are there for, can it still pick up disease?
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