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Alphabetical listing of information and support groups for rare diseases and disorders.
Degos Disease
Article describes Degos disease, also known as malignant atrophic papulosis, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Denys-Drash Syndrome
Article describes Denys-Drash syndrome, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Dermatomyositis
Article describes dermatomyositis, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
DiGeorge Syndrome
Article describes DiGeorge syndrome, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Down Syndrome
The About.com Guide to Down Syndrome answers some of the common questions about this inherited disorder.
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Information about Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) including who gets it, the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments.
Dyskeratosis Congenita
Article describes dyskeratosis congenita, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment, and research about the disorder.
Dyssynergia Cerebellaris Myoclonica
Information about dyssynergia cerebellaris myoclonica (formerly called Ramsay Hunt Syndrome Type I), including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Dystonia and Botox Injections
Article describes dystonia, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment, including the use of botulinum toxin (Botox).

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