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Results 1 - 2 of 2 for Hereditary disease
  1. Gluten and Celiac Disease Video From the National Institutes of Health (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... disease. The gluten makes them feel sick. Celiac disease sometimes is hereditary, meaning it runs in families. It is also very common: as many as 1 out of every 141 people in the United States has celiac disease. But most people who have celiac disease don’ ...
  2. What Is Macular Edema? Video (American Academy of Ophthalmology)  
    ... and fluid then leak out into the macula. Hereditary/genetic disorders (passed from parent to child) , such as retinoschisis or retinitis pigmentosa . Inflammatory eye diseases. Conditions like uveitis , where the body attacks its ...