CIDEC-related familial partial lipodystrophy is a very rare inherited disease where body fat is not spread in a normal way. In this condition, fat under the ...

Chyloperitoneum means that lymph fluid called chyle leaks into the space inside the belly (the peritoneal cavity). This chyle is milky and rich in fat ...

Chylous ascites is a rare type of fluid build-up in the belly (abdomen). In this condition, a milky fluid called chyle leaks into the space around the ...

“Anderson syndrome” in most modern medical books means Andersen–Tawil syndrome, a very rare genetic disease that affects the heart rhythm, the muscles, and the ...

Anderson disease is another name for chylomicron retention disease (CMRD), a very rare, inherited problem where the small intestine cannot properly release fat ...

Chylomicron retention disease is a very rare inherited disease where the small intestine cannot release fat particles (called chylomicrons) into the blood ...

Von Hippel-Lindau-dependent polycythemia is a very rare blood disease where the body makes too many red blood cells because of a change (mutation) in the VHL ...

Familial polycythemia caused by mutation in the VHL gene is a rare genetic blood disease where a person is born with too many red blood cells because their ...

Chuvash erythrocytosis is a rare, inherited blood disease where the body makes too many red blood cells from birth and throughout life. It is caused by a ...

Autosomal recessive benign erythrocytosis is a rare inherited blood disease. It means the body makes too many red blood cells from birth or early life. ...

Chuvash polycythemia is a rare blood disease that you are born with. In this condition, the body makes too many red blood cells even when oxygen levels are ...

Chudley-McCullough syndrome (often shortened to CMS or CMCS) is a very rare genetic condition. It mainly causes strong hearing loss in both ears and special ...

Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is a long-term form of high blood pressure in the lung arteries that develops when old blood clots do not ...

Chronic respiratory distress with surfactant metabolism deficiency is a rare lung disease that mainly affects babies and children. In this disease, the lungs ...

Chronic neutrophilic leukemia is a very rare blood cancer. It starts from the bone marrow, where blood cells are made. In this disease, the body makes too many ...

Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, often called CMML, is a rare blood cancer that starts in the bone marrow, the soft center of the bones where new blood cells ...

Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) is a rare type of blood cancer. It starts in the bone marrow, which is the soft inner part of the bones where new blood ...

Leukemia Philadelphia chromosome–positive (often written “Ph-positive” or “Ph+”) means a blood cancer where the leukemia cells carry a special broken ...

Hematopoietic chronic myelocytic leukemia is another way to describe chronic myeloid (myelogenous) leukemia, often shortened to CML. “Hematopoietic” means it ...

Familial chronic myelocytic leukemia (familial CML) is a blood cancer that starts in the bone marrow, the soft center of the bones where blood cells are made. ...