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Genetic Diseases

Achonddroplasia (Dwarfism) Adrenoleukodystrophy Albinism Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease Cystic Fibrosis Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Hemophilia Hereditary Breast Cancer Hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer Hunter Syndrome Huntington’s Disease. Krabbe’s Disease

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Genetic Diseases

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  1. Achonddroplasia (Dwarfism) Adrenoleukodystrophy Albinism Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease Cystic Fibrosis Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Hemophilia Hereditary Breast Cancer Hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer Hunter Syndrome Huntington’s Disease Krabbe’s Disease Long QT Syndrome Marfan Syndrome Myotonic Dystrophy Neurofibromatosis Osteogenesis Imperfecta Phenylketonuria Prader-Willi Syndrome Retinitis Pigmentosa Scprintzen syndrome Sickle Cell Anemia Tay Sachs Usher Syndrome Waardenburg Syndrome Frederichs Ataxia Genetic Diseases

  2. Achondroplasia (Dwarfism) • Associations • Little People of America • Human Growth Foundation • March of Dimes • Books • Human Diseases and Conditions • Diseases • World of Health • Resource File (a folder of information gathered from the Public Library’s database) • Web pages • Short Stature • Mayo Clinic • MedLine Plus • Web MD

  3. Associations The ARC of the United States Australian Leukodystrophy Group CLIMB ELA Fight ALD NIH Office of Rare Diseases United Leukodystrophy Foundation ) Resource File (a folder of information gathered from the Public Library’s database Books World of Health Web pages MedLine Plus Leukodystrophy types Mayo Clinic Adrenoleukodystrophy

  4. Albinism • Associations • NOAH • Books • Diseases • World of Health • Human Diseases and Conditions • Resource Files (a file of articles from the public library’s database) • Web pages • MedLine plus • Mayo Clinic • Scientific American • National Institutes of Health

  5. Associations Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America American Lung Association American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Books World of Health Diseases Sick Coping with Asthma Human Diseases and Conditions Resource File (a folder of information from the public library’s database) Web Sites National Heart Blood and Lung Institute MedLine Plus Web MD CDC Mayo Clinic Asthma

  6. Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease • Associations • ARPKD / CHF Alliance • CAGS • Rare Diseases organization • Books • World of Health • Diseases • Kidney Disorders • Human Diseases and Conditions • Resource File (a folder of information from the public library’s database) • Web sites: • National Institutes of Health • NIH • Web MD

  7. Associations Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Boomer Esiason Foundation Kids Health Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Books World of Health Diseases Sick Genetics and Human Health Human Diseases and Conditions Web sites Medline Mayo Clinic National Heart lung and Blood Institute Genetics Home Reference Resource File (a folder of information from the public library’s database) Cystic Fibrosis

  8. Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy • Organizations • Muscular Dystrophy Association • Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy • Your Genes your health • Books • World of Health • Diseases • Sick • Human Diseases and Conditions • Resource File (a folder of information from the public library’s database) • Web Sites • Medline PlusCDCMayo Clinic • National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

  9. Associations National Hemophilia Organization Bleeding Disorders Association Hemophilia Organization of America Books World of Health Diseases Sick Human Diseases and Conditions Genetics and Human Health Resource File (a folder of information from the public library’s database) Web Sites Medline Plus National Heart lung and blood Institute Mayo Clinic E Medicine Hemophilia

  10. Associations National Breast Cancer Foundation American Cancer Society Susan G. Komen Books World of Health Diseases Sick Breast Cancer The Cancer Dictionary Web Sites National Cancer Institute Medicine Net Web MD Mayo Clinic Resource File (a folder of information from the public library’s database) Hereditary Breast Cancer

  11. Hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer • Organizations • Colon Cancer Alliance • Colorectal Cancer Network • Hereditary Colon Cancer Association • Books • World of Health • Sick • The Cancer Dictionary • Human Diseases and Conditons • Resource File (a folder of information from the public library’s database) • Web Sites • Cleveland ClinicNational Institutes of Health • National Cancer InstituteWeb MDMayo Clinic

  12. Hunter Syndrome • Organizations • Rare Diseases • Brave Community • Resource File (a folder of information from the public library’s database) • Web Sites • A list of links • Mayo Clinic • Medline Plus • Web MD • Shire

  13. Huntington’s Disease • Organizations • Hereditary Disease Foundation • Huntington’s Disease Society of America • National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke • Books • World of Health • Disease • Human Diseases and Conditions • Resource File (a folder of information from the public library’s database) • Web Sites • Mayo Clinic • Medline Plus • NCBI • Web MD

  14. Krabbe’s Disease • Organizations • United Leukodystrophy Foundation • Hunter’s Hope Foundation • National Organization for Rare Disorders • Resource File (a folder of information from the public library’s database) • Web Sites • Mayo Clinic • Medline Plus • National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke • University of Maryland Medical Center

  15. Long QT Syndrome • Organizations • CARE • American Heart Association • Heart rhythm Society • Resource File (a folder of information from the public library’s database) • Web sites • Mayo Clinic • Cleveland Clinic • National Heart Lung and Blood Institute

  16. Marfan Syndrome • Organizations • National Marfan Foundation • A list of Associations from around the world • Books • Diseases • Human Diseases and Conditions • Resource File (a folder of information from the public library’s database) • Web sites • Mayo Clinic • Medline Plus • Web MD

  17. Myotonic Dystrophy • Organizations • Muscular Dystrophy Association • Mytonic Dystrophy Foundation • Books • World of Health • Diseases • Sick • Human Diseases and Conditions • Resource File (a folder of information from the public library’s database) • Web sites • Genetics Home Reference • Mayo Clinic • NCBI

  18. Neurofibromatosis • Organizations • Acoustic Neuroma Association • Acoustic Neuroma Association of Canada • Books • World of Health • Human Diseases and Conditions • Resource File (a folder of information from the public library’s database) • Web Sites • National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke • Kids Health • Medline Plus • Mayo Clinic

  19. Osteogenesis Imperfecta • Organizations • Children’s Brittle Bone Foundation • Resource File (a folder of information from the public library’s database) • Books • World of Health • Diseases (Look under bone diseases) • Web Sites • Medline Plus • Web MD • Net Doctor • University of Maryland Medical Center

  20. Phenylketonuria • Resource File (a folder of information from the public library’s database) • Books • World of Health • Human Diseases and Conditions • Web Sites • Mayo Clinic • Medline Plus • Web MD • Rare Diseases

  21. Prader-Willi Syndrome • Resource File (a folder of information from the public library’s database) • Organizations • Prader-Willi Association • Books • World of Health • Web sites • Medline Plus • University of Michigan • Mayo Clinic • Rare Diseases

  22. Retinitis Pigmentosa • Resource File (a folder of information from the public library’s database) • Organizations • Foundation Fighting Blindness • Low Vision Organization • American Optometric Association • Books • World of Health • Diseases • Web Sites • Medline Plus • Web MD • Natural Eye Care

  23. Shprintzen Syndrome • Resource File (a folder of information from the public library’s database) • Organizations • Coalition for Heritable Disorders of Connective Tissue • Hydrocephalus Association • Web sites • Genetics Home Reference • CCDD • Web MD

  24. Sickle Cell Anemia • Resource File (a folder of information from the public library’s database) • Organizations • Sickle Cell Disease Association • Sickle Cell Information Center • Books • Sickle Cell Anemia • Sick • Diseases • World of Health • Human Diseases and Conditions • Web Sites • Mayo ClinicMedline PlusWeb MD • Kids HealthCDC

  25. Tay Sachs • Resource File (a folder of information from the public library’s database) • Organizations • National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke • National Tay Sachs and Allied Diseases • Rare Diseases • Books • Diseases • World of Health • Human Diseases and Conditions • Web sites • Genetics Home Reference • Mayo Clinic • Medline Plus

  26. Usher Syndrome • Resource File (a folder of information from the public library’s database) • Organizations • Usher Syndrome Foundation • American Council of the Blind • Foundation Fighting Blindness • Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind youths and Adults • Web Sites • NIDCD • Genetics Home Reference • National Institutes for Health • Web MD

  27. Waardenburg Syndrome • Resource File (a folder of information from the public library’s database) • Organizations • National Organization of Rare Diseases • Web Sites • Medline Plus • Web MD • Rare diseases

  28. Frederichs Ataxia • Web sites: • Mayo Clinic • Medline Plus • Web MD • Organizations • The Frederichs Ataxia Research Alliance • Muscular Dystrophy Association

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