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Alphabetical listing of information and support groups for rare diseases and disorders.
Takayasu Arteritis
Article describes Takayasu arteritis, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Tardive Dyskinesia
Information about the disorder from the About.com Guide to Bipolar Disorder.
NTSAD: Tay-Sachs Disease
The National Tay-Sachs and Allied Diseases Assocation gives a profile of Tay-Sachs disease, offers resources, services, and a reading list.
Tetralogy of Fallot
Information about the heart defect known as tetralogy of Fallot, including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Thalassemia
Article looks at the thalassemia disorders, their symptoms, diagnosis, and research for new treatments.
Arizona Telemedicine Program: Essential Thrombocythemia
Information on the myeloproliferative disorders, including essential thrombocythemia.
MEDLINEplus: Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Information about the disorder and helpful links, from the National Library of Medicine (U.S.).
MEDLINEplus: Thymus Cancer
Links to information about this cancer.
Thyroid Cancer: The Children of Chernobyl
Article examines the high rates of thyroid cancer in children from the Chernobyl, Ukraine area, since the nuclear accident in 1986.
Timothy Syndrome
Article describes Timothy syndrome, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Tolosa-Hunt Syndrome
Article describes Tolosa-Hunt syndrome, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Tourette Syndrome
Article describes Tourette syndrome, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
Information about toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Toxic Shock Syndrome
Article describes toxic shock syndrome, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
Esophageal Atresia and Tracheoesophageal Fistula
Clear information on the disorders from Your Family Doctor, provided by the American Academy of Family Physicians.
Dr. Hull: Laryngomalacia, Tracheomalacia
Pediatrician's site offers definition in non-medical terms.
Transposition of the Great Arteries
Information about transposition of the great arteries (TGA), also called transposition of the great vessels, a congenital heart defect.
Treacher Collins Syndrome
Information about Treacher Collins syndrome, including how it's inherited, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Essential Tremor
Information on the disorder, FAQs, and support groups from the International Tremor Foundation.
Orthostatic Tremor
Personal site offering information on the disorder, guest book, research articles, and links.
Trisomy 13 (Patau Syndrome)
Information about Patau syndrome (Trisomy 13) including its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Trisomy 18 (Edwards Syndrome)
Information about Trisomy 18 (Edwards syndrome) including its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Trisomy 21 (Down Syndrome)
The About.com Guide to Down Syndrome answers some of the common questions about this inherited disorder.
Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
Article describes tuberous sclerosis, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Turner Syndrome
Article describes Turner syndrome, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome
Article describes twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Tyrosinemia Type I
Article describes tyrosinemia type I, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
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