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Ostegenesis Imperfecta

๐Ÿฆด Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) OI is a genetic disorder causing fragile bones that break easily due to defective collagen. ๐Ÿ” Causes Mutations in COL1A1 or COL1A2 genes ๐Ÿงฌ Defective type 1 collagen โ†’ weak bone structure ๐ŸฆดโŒ โš ๏ธ Symptoms Frequent bone fractures ๐Ÿ’ฅ๐Ÿฆด Bone deformities and short stature ๐Ÿ“โฌ‡๏ธ Blue sclera (bluish eye whites) ๐Ÿ‘๏ธ๐Ÿ”ต […]

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Tay-Sachs Disease

๐Ÿง  Tay-Sachs Disease Overview Tay-Sachs disease is a rare, inherited genetic disorder that destroys nerve cells (neurons) in the brain and spinal cord. It is most commonly seen in infants, though rarer juvenile and adult-onset forms also exist. ๐Ÿงฌ Cause ๐Ÿงฌ Inheritance ๐ŸŒ Who Is Affected? ๐Ÿง’ Symptoms Infantile Tay-Sachs (most common and severe form)

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