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  1. Ulcerative Colitis (National Library of Medicine)  
    Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a disease that causes inflammation and sores, called ulcers, in the lining of the rectum and colon. It is one of a group of diseases called ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ulcerativecolitis.html - Health Topics
  2. Muscular Dystrophy (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is muscular dystrophy (MD)? Muscular dystrophy (MD) is a group of more than 30 genetic diseases. They cause weakness of the muscles. Over time, the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/musculardystrophy.html - Health Topics
  3. Arm Injuries and Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Of the 206 bones in your body, three of them are in your arm: the humerus, radius, and ulna. Your arms are also made up of muscles, joints, tendons, and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/arminjuriesanddisorders.html - Health Topics
  4. Developmental Disabilities (National Library of Medicine)  
    Developmental disabilities are severe, long-term problems. They may be physical, such as blindness. They may affect mental ability, such as learning disabilities. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/developmentaldisabilities.html - Health Topics
  5. Joint Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are joints? Your joints are places where two or more bones come together. Your shoulders, elbows, hips, knees, and knuckles are all joints. Your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/jointdisorders.html - Health Topics
  6. Kidney Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    You have two kidneys, each about the size of your fist. They are near the middle of your back, just below the rib cage. Inside each kidney there are about ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/kidneydiseases.html - Health Topics
  7. Neuromuscular Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Neuromuscular disorders affect your neuromuscular system. They can cause problems with: The nerves that control your muscles Your muscles Communication between your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/neuromusculardisorders.html - Health Topics
  8. Peripheral Nerve Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are peripheral nerves? Nerves are like wires that carry messages back and forth between your brain and your body. Your peripheral nerves branch off ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/peripheralnervedisorders.html - Health Topics
  9. Vascular Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are vascular diseases? Your vascular system is your body's network of blood vessels. It includes your: Arteries, which carry oxygen-rich blood from ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/vasculardiseases.html - Health Topics
  10. Wrist Injuries and Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your wrist connects your hand to your forearm. It is not one big joint; it has several small joints. This makes it flexible and allows you to move your hand ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/wristinjuriesanddisorders.html - Health Topics