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  • Borderline personality disorder (bpd)

    Borderline personality disorder is a personality disorder characterized by consistently problematic ways of thinking, feeling, and interacting, impulsivity, negative self-image and fear of abandonment, leading to difficulties with interpersonal relationships. BPD affects men as often as women in general, women more than men in treatment populations. Antisocial personality disorder in adults, substance-abuse problems in  Read More

  • Galactocerebrosidase (galc) deficiency

    Krabbe's Leukodystrophy is a rare inherited lipid storage disorder caused by a deficiency of the enzyme galactocerebrosidase (GALC), which is necessary for the breakdown (metabolism) of the sphingolipids galactosylceremide and psychosine. Failure to break down these sphingolipids results in degeneration of the myelin sheath surrounding nerves in the brain (demyelination). Characteristic globoid cells appear in affected areas of the brain. This  Read More

  • Globoid leukodystrophy, krabbe's type

    Krabbe's Leukodystrophy is a rare inherited lipid storage disorder caused by a deficiency of the enzyme galactocerebrosidase (GALC), which is necessary for the breakdown (metabolism) of the sphingolipids galactosylceremide and psychosine. Failure to break down these sphingolipids results in degeneration of the myelin sheath surrounding nerves in the brain (demyelination). Characteristic globoid cells appear in affected areas of the brain. This  Read More

  • Hyperchylomicronemia, familial

    Hyperchylomicronemia, familial, is a rare genetic disorder that causes people to have high levels of chylomicrons in their blood. Chylomicrons are fat molecules that are produced when you digest food. They're supposed to be broken down and used for energy, but people with hyperchylomicronemia can't break them down properly. 1. People with hyperchylomicronemia can't digest fat as well as healthy people do—tha  Read More

  • Narcolepsy

    The symptoms of narcolepsy most commonly begin between the ages of 10 and 25. They may worsen for the first few years, and then continue for life. They include: Excessive daytime sleepiness. People with narcolepsy fall asleep without warning, anywhere, anytime. For example, you may suddenly nod off while working or talking with friends. You may sleep for a few minutes or up to a half-hour before awakening a  Read More