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Genetic Disorder Resources

General Sites
Specific Disorders (Listed Alphabetically)
ACHONDROPLASIA
http://209.73.237.101/professionals/681_1204.asp
ADRENOLEUKODYSTROPHY
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/ . . .
ALBINISM
http://www.lowvision.org/albinism.htm
ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY
http://www.alpha1.org
http://www.alphaone.org
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
http://www.alzheimers.org/
http://www.alz.co.uk/
AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCOLIOSIS (Lou Gehrig's Disease)
http://www.alsa.org
http://www.als-phila.org
ANGELMAN SYNDROME

http://people.zeelandnet.nl/fhof/angelman.htm

CANAVAN DISEASE
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/ . . .
http://www.mazornet.com/genetics/canavan.asp
CRI-DU-CHAT SYNDROME

http://www.cridchat.u-net.com

CYSTIC FIBROSIS
http://www.cff.org
http://www.ccff.ca/
EDWARD SYNDROME (TRISOMY 18)
http://www.trisomy.org
EHLERS-DANLOS SYNDROME
http://www.ehlers-danlos.org
http://www.mc.vanderbilt.edu/peds/pidl/genetic/ehlers.htm
FABRY'S DISEASE
FANCONI ANEMIA
http://www.fanconi.org
FRAGILE X SYNDROME
http://www.fraxa.org
http://www.fraxsocal.org
FRIEDREICH'S ATAXIA
http://www.mda.org.au/specific/mdafa.html
GALACTOSEMIA
http://www.galactosemia.com/
http://depts.washington.edu/transmet/gal.html
GAUCHER DISEASE
GILBERT'S SYNDROME
http://www.liver.ca/english/liverdisease/gilberts_syndrome.html
http://www.umanitoba.ca/academic/faculties/medicine/biochem/ . . .
HUNTINGTON'S DISEASE
http://www.kumc.edu/hospital/huntingtons
KLINEFELTER SYNDROME
http://www.aaa.dk/turner/engelsk/Klinen.htm
LESCH-NYHAN DISEASE
http://ericec.org/faq/lesch-ny.html
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/lesch_doc.htm
MAPLE SYRUP URINE DISEASE
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/htbin-post/Omim/dispmim?248600
http://www.msud-support.org
MARFAN SYNDROME
http://www.marfan.org
NEUROFIBROMATOSIS
http://www.nf.org
http://neurosurgery.mgh.harvard.edu/NFR/
NIEMANN PICK DISEASE
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders . . .
http://www.nnpdf.org
OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA

http://www.oif.org
http://www.osteo.org/oi.html

PATAU SYNDROME (TRISOMY 13)
http://www.drgreene.com/970609.asp
http://www.trisomy.org
PHENYLKETONIA (PKU)
http://www.medhelp.org/lib/pku.htm
PRADER-WILLI SYNDROME
http://www.pwsausa.org
RETT SYNDROME
http://www.rsrf.org/
http://www.rettsyndrome.org.uk/
SOTOS SYNDROME

http://www.well.com/user/sssa

SPINA BIFIDA
http://www.nichcy.org/pubs/factshe/fs12txt.htm
TAY-SACHS DISEASE
TOURETTE SYNDROME
http://www.tourettesyndrome.org/
TURNER'S SYNDROME
http://www.turner-syndrome-us.org/
http://www.aaa.dk/turner/engelsk/Turnen.htm
WILLIAMS SYNDROME
http://www.williams-syndrome.org
http://www.wsf.org
WILSON'S DISEASE
WOLF-HIRSCHHORN SYNDROME
http://www.icomm.ca/geneinfo/wolf.htm
http://www.guide-information.org.uk/guide/search_index_detail.lasso?RecID=G7667
XERODERMA PIGMENTOSUM
 
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