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Sickle Cell Anemia
Information about sickle cell anemia including its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.

SMA
Information about SMA (spinal muscular atrophy), including the types, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.

Sturge-Weber Syndrome
Information about Sturge-Weber syndrome, including its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.

Sarcoidosis
Information about sarcoidosis, including its symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.

Spina Bifida
Information about the types of spina bifida, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.

Scleroderma
Information about the different types of scleroderma, including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.

Stiff Person Syndrome
Information about stiff person syndrome, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.

Schindler Disease
Article describes Schindler disease, its types, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.

Spasmodic Dysphonia
Article describes spasmodic dysphonia, its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments.

Facts About Smallpox Disease
Article describes smallpox disease, including symptoms, the U.S. vaccination program, and issues about its use as a biological weapon.

Scleredema
Article describes scleredema, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.

Sydenham Chorea
Article describes Sydenham chorea, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.

Schwartz-Jampel Syndrome
Article describes Schwartz-Jampel syndrome, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.

Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome
Article describes Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.

Sitosterolemia
Article describes sitosterolemia, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.

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