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	Genetic Conditions Rare Conditions URL: http://www.kumc.edu/gec/support/ ODP description: Lay advocacy and support groups, information on genetic conditions birth defects for professionals, educators, and individuals. Page title: Genetic Conditions / Rare Conditions Information Site Page description: Information on genetic conditions and birth defects for professionals, educators, and individuals. Links to lay advocacy and support groups, clinics with genetic counselors and geneticists, sites for children and young adults. Maintained by Medical Genetics, University of Kansas Medical Center
	The Center For Jewish Genetics Disorders URL: http://www.jewishgeneticscenter.org/ ODP description: A critical effort to provide public and professional education for many of the identified Jewish genetic disorders. Find info on screening and counseling, advocacy, events and community resources. Page title: Chicago Center for Jewish Genetic Disorders - Jewish Genetic Diseases
	XLH Network URL: http://www.xlhnetwork.org ODP description: Patient support group for XLH, a genetic condition also known as X-Linked Hypophosphatemia, X-Linked Hypophosphatemic Rickets, Familial Hypophosphatemia, Vitamin D-Resistant Rickets. Page title: The XLH Network inc. - Welcome Page description: XLH Network is a patient support group for: X-Linked Hypophosphatemia (XLH), X-Linked Hypophosphatemic Rickets, Familial Hypophosphatemia, Vitamin D-Resistant Rickets.
	New Scientist: Heroin Addiction Gene Identified and Blocked URL: http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=dn7445 ODP description: Scientists have not only identified a critical gene involved in heroin addiction relapse, but they have also successfully blocked it, eliminating cravings for the drug. Page title: Heroin addiction gene identified and blocked - health - 31 May 2005 - New Scientist Page description: The study in heroin-addicted rats led to a treatment that successfully eliminated cravings for the drug - human treatments may follow
	What malformation did El Greco paint? URL: http://www.jdawiseman.com/papers/el-greco/el-greco-dysmorphology.html ODP description: El Grecoâ€™s faces are modelled on a child with a distinctive malformation. But what condition is it? Page description: El Greco’s faces are modelled on a child with a distinctive malformation. But what condition is it?
	Blepharophimosis Ptosis Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome URL: http://freespace.virgin.net/andy.bowles/ ODP description: The BPEI (BPES) Family Network encourages people to get in touch with each other, share information and ask questions. Explanation of this rare eye disorder. Page title: BPES Family Network Page description: BPES / BPEI Self-help group. Worldwide help and support for people who have Blepharophimosis Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome.
	Genetic Disorders: The Links to Diet URL: http://www.ctds.info/genetic_disorders.html ODP description: Explores the role of diet in birth defects and genetic disorders. Includes nutritional links to disorders such as Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, homocystinuria, and cystic fibrosis. Page description: Explores role of diet and nutrition in birth defects and conditions often attributed to just bad genes.
	A3243G URL: http://www.a3243g.com/ ODP description: Explains a gene defect of mitochondrial DNA which causes several diseases, including maternally inherited diabetes with deafness. Features a newsletter, patient forum and definitions. Page title: A3243G - Home Page Page description: About 1% of Diabetes and Deafness, is 'caused' by a gene defect on the Mitochondrial DNA. This website provides a Support Group, a Forum and Information.
	Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia URL: http://www.p-c-d.org/en/ ODP description: Information on a rare congenital disease. Page title: PCD Interest Group
	IMMD Institute of Medical Molecular Diagnostics Ltd. URL: http://www.immd.de/ ODP description: The IMMD is a genetic testing laboratory located in Germany. Provides genetic tests for hereditary breast cancer, various cardiovascular diseases or diseases with onset in childhood. Page title: IMMD-Homepage Page description: The IMMD is a leading Genetic Testing Laboratory located in Germany. Founded in 1994, IMMD currently provides genetic tests for hereditary breast cancer, various cardiovascular diseases or diseases with onset in childhood.
	Your Genes, Your Health URL: http://www.ygyh.org ODP description: The DNA Learning Center's multimedia guide to genetic disorders. Complete in depth articles about each disease listed. Page description: Your Genes, Your Health, DNA Learning Center's multimedia guide to genetic, inherited disorders: Fragile X syndrome, Marfan syndrome, Hemophilia, cystic fibrosis, Duchenne muscular dystrophy Becker muscular dystrophy, phenylketonuria, PKU, huntington disease, neurofibromatosis, NF, sickle cell, hemochromatosis, Tay-Sachs disease, beta-thalassemia, thalassemia, down syndrome, Alzheimer disease, polycystic kidney disease, genetic disorder, in...
	Information on Trisomy 13 URL: http://www.drgreene.org/body.cfm?id=21&action=detail&ref=614 ODP description: Discusses medical information on this chromosome abnormality, including the doctor's personal experience with this rare disease. Page title: Information On Trisomy 13 - DrGreene.com Page description: Pediatric expert Dr. Alan Greene talks about trisomy 13 including it's causes and recounting a personal experience.
	GeneClinics: Medical Genetics Knowledge Base URL: http://www.geneclinics.org ODP description: NIH funded, expert-authored descriptions of inherited disorders. Covers genetic testing in diagnosis and management and genetic counseling of patients. Page title: GeneTests Home Page