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Results 1 - 10 of 11 for Death in early adulthood
  1. Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA) 
    ... leads to a lack of movement, and often death by early adulthood.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001225.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Gaucher disease 
    ... neurologic involvement. This form can lead to rapid, early death. Type 3 may cause liver, spleen, and brain problems. People with this type may live into adulthood.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000564.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses (NCL) 
    ... disease starts in the first year of life, death by age 10 is likely. If the disease occurs in adulthood, symptoms will be milder, with no vision loss and a normal life expectancy.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001613.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Down syndrome 
    ... can live independent and productive lives well into adulthood. ... early death. People with Down syndrome have an increased risk ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000997.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. von Gierke disease 
    ... treated at a young age can live into adulthood. Early treatment also decreases the rate of severe problems ... a family history of glycogen storage disease or early infant death due to low blood sugar.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000338.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Chronic granulomatous disease 
    ... term antibiotic treatments may help reduce infections, but early death can occur from repeated lung infections.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001239.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Niemann-Pick disease 
    ... children. However, it may occur any time between early infancy to adulthood. Symptoms may include: Difficulty moving limbs that may ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001207.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Cystic fibrosis 
    ... span for people with CF who live to adulthood is about 44 years. Death is most often caused by lung complications.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000107.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Crigler-Najjar syndrome 
    ... severe form of the disease will lead to death in childhood. People with this condition who reach adulthood will develop brain damage due to jaundice ( kernicterus ), ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001127.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Tetralogy of Fallot 
    ... usually do well. More than 90% survive to adulthood and live active, healthy, and productive lives. Without surgery, death often occurs by the time the person reaches ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001567.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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