Using GESSA, we identified 4,096y disease, of which 197 were MZ and 279 DZ pairs.
Hard to identify and relatively obscure, mitochondrial disease — of which there are more than 40 known varieties — is a primarily genetic, incurable disorder.
Brown Vialetto Van Laere syndrome was the name put to this neurally destructive disease, of which there have been only 74 cases worldwide in 100 years.
But, he accepted, it was a "new pattern of disease" of which "it would be unfair to expect GPs to have [extensive] experience".
His retirement in 1996 was prompted at least in part by the first symptoms of Parkinson's disease, of which he said: "When I got up, an enormous effort of will was necessary.
In contrast, the International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society guidelines on the prevention and management of chronic Lyme disease, of which I am the chief author, recommend more aggressive treatment for people at risk.
Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is an emerging infectious disease of which the clinical progression and factors related to death are still unclear.
We are being afflicted with a new disease of which some readers may not yet have heard the name, but of which they will hear a great deal in the years to come – namely, technological unemployment.
Among the Papua of New Guinea and the Damara (Bergdama) of Namibia, the hut of the dead man was abandoned or burned down so as to ban the magic of the disease of which the owner had died.
Others drugs include 30 for diabetes, which affects 1 in 5 Americans 65 and older; 20 for osteoporosis, which is expected to affect more than 61 million Americans by 2020; and 14 for Parkinson's disease, of which some 60,000 new cases are diagnosed each year.
At a time of global economic insecurity, an insightful commentator identified the existential threat that technology poses to work: We are being afflicted with a new disease of which some readers may not yet have heard the name, but of which they will hear a great deal in the years to come – namely, technological unemployment.
