7-year-old Mahi appeals PM Modi for treatment of rare genetic disorder that costs 2.5 crore

Mahi has been diagnosed with Morquio syndrome (MPS) IVA, a rare genetic disorder that can lead to severe short stature, progressive deformity of the spine, among other complications.

In rare disorder, 12-year-old's tongue turns bright yellow; EpsteinBarr virus diagnosed

The boy's treatment involved blood transfusion and the use of oral steroids for seven weeks to reduce immune system activity. 

You're wrong: Brit player tells doctors after battling rare disease, qualifying for Australian Open

When Francesca Jones was young, she was told by doctors that she could not play tennis.

Kolkata woman complains of severe abdominal pain, doctors find out she is a 'man'

Surprisingly, her 28-year-old sister, who underwent necessary tests following the revelation, was also diagnosed with ''Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome'' -- a condition in which a person is born genetically male, but has all physical traits of a woman.

Mysterious rare disease linked to COVID-19 infecting children worldwide. Are Indian kids vulnerable?

As if it was not enough that novel pandemic COVID-19 was affecting millions of people cutting across the global boundaries, the disease, albeit few in children, is manifesting with symptoms of rare diseases.

20-year-old Indian girl diagnosed with rare disease in UAE

Deep sleep can result in death of this 6-month-old baby as he suffers from rare respiratory disease