Rebecca was born with familial dysautonomia, a rare genetic disorder causing dysfunction of the autonomic and sensory nervous systems.
After several doctor consultations, Annabel is ultimately diagnosed with a rare and potentially fatal intestinal motility disorder, causing Beam to immediately begin to question her faith.
"It is the last straw for me," said Rae, who has chronic pain and Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, a disorder causing poor balance that makes walking difficult.
The research, published in Science, could lead to treatments for many thousands of people suffering from chronic itch, a disorder causing an intense desire to scratch.
Born with hypochondroplasia, a developmental disorder causing short stature, Thomas Kane was at the centre of a bullying incident involving fellow students from Ravenswood School for Girls while on camp last year.
Also, pain may be felt in the head region although the disorder causing the pain is situated elsewhere; an example is the facial pain sometimes felt with lack of blood to the heart.
The law also required a prescribing physician to refer a patient to a psychiatrist or psychologist "if the physician believes the patient may have a disorder causing impaired judgment," like depression.
Proteus syndrome (PS) is an extremely rare congenital disorder causing asymmetric overgrowth of different tissues.
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder, causing changes in memory, thinking, and other dysfunction of brain functions.
The neighboring alumina and silica layers create a packing disorder causing them to curve and roll up, forming multilayer tubes.
Adenine phosphoribosyltransferase (APRT) deficiency is a purine metabolism disorder causing kidney stones and chronic kidney disease (CKD).
