Face Blindness (Prosopagnosia) Related Diseases & Conditions
Medical conditions are often related to other diseases and conditions. Our doctors have compiled a list of ailments related to the topic of Face Blindness (Prosopagnosia). These conditions may be a cause or symptom of Face Blindness (Prosopagnosia) or be a condition for which you may be at increased risk.
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Stroke
A stroke results from impaired oxygen delivery to brain cells via the bloodstream. A stroke is also referred to as a CVA, or...learn more »
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Stroke Article
- Stroke facts
- What is a stroke?
- What causes a stroke?
- What are the risk factors for stroke?
- What is a transient ischemic attack (TIA)?
- What is the impact of strokes?
- What are stroke symptoms?
- What should be done if you
suspect you or someone else is having a stroke?
- How is a stroke diagnosed?
- What is the treatment of a stroke?
- What complications can occur after a stroke?
- What can be done to prevent a stroke?
- What is in the future for stroke treatment?
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Learning Disabilities Article
- What are learning disabilities?
- How common are learning disabilities?
- What are the signs of a learning disability?
- What about school and learning disabilities?
- Tips for parents of children with learning disabilities
- Tips for teachers of children with learning disabilities
- Is there any treatment for learning disabilities?
- What is the prognosis for learning disabilities?
- What research is being done for learning disabilities?
- For more information
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Asperger's Syndrome (Asperger Syndrome, Asperger Disorder) Article
- Asperger's syndrome facts
- What is Asperger's syndrome?
- What causes Asperger's syndrome?
- How common is Asperger's syndrome?
- What are the signs and symptoms of Asperger's syndrome?
- How is Asperger's syndrome diagnosed?
- What are the risks or complications of Asperger's syndrome?
- What are the treatments for Asperger's syndrome?
- What is the prognosis for Asperger's syndrome?
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Brain Lesions (Lesions on the Brain) Article
- Brain lesions facts
- Brain anatomy
- What are brain lesions?
- What causes brain lesions?
- What are the types of brain lesions?
- What are the symptoms of brain lesions?
- How are brain lesions diagnosed?
- What is the treatment for brain lesions?
- Can brain lesions be prevented?
- What is the prognosis for brain lesions?
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Autism Spectrum Disorder (In Children and Adults) Article
- Autism facts
- What is autism?
- How does autism impact the family?
- What are the different types of autism?
- What are the symptoms and signs of autism in children and adults?
- Impairment of social interaction
- Communication
- Behaviors
- What causes autism?
- Is autism genetic?
- Do vaccines play a role in autism?
- How is autism diagnosed in children and adults?
- How is autism treated in children and adults?
- What common sociobehavioral interventions are used to treat autism?
- What are the common medications used to treat the symptoms of autism?
- Can diet and supplements play a role in the treatment of autism?
- What is the prognosis for children and adults with autism?
- For more information about autism in children and adults
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Genetic Disease
Genetic disease is a disorder or condition caused by abnormalities in a person's genome. Types of genetic inheritance include...learn more »
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Genetic Disease Article
- What is a genetic disease?
- What are the different types of inheritance?
- Single gene inheritance
- Multifactorial inheritance
- Chromosome abnormalities
- Mitochondrial inheritance
- What is the human genome?
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Birth Defects
Birth defects have many causes and currently, are the leading cause of death for infants in the first year of life. Some of the...learn more »
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Birth Defects Article
- What are birth defects?
- What causes birth defects?
- What are the different types of birth defects?
- What are the treatments for birth defects?
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Genetic Counseling
Your health care provider may refer you to a genetic professional. Universities and medical centers also often have affiliated...learn more »
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Genetic Counseling Article
- What are genetic professionals and what do they do?
- What is genetic counseling and evaluation?
- How do I find a genetic professional?
- How do I decide whether I need to see a geneticist or other specialist?
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