Sentences with phrase «genetic joint disorders»

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In addition to his other roles at the institute, he is director of the Clinical Molecular Genetics Training Program, an executive faculty member of the Joint National Institutes of Health - Johns Hopkins University Genetic Counseling Training Program, and the project officer for the Center for Inherited Disease Research in Baltimore, a research center that analyzes common disorders caused by the actions of multiple genes and interactions with the environment.

One joint - damaging condition is rheumatoid arthritis (RA)-- another example of an autoimmune disorder that appears to have a genetic component, but is also linked to smoking, a lack of vitamin D, and other risk factors.

Hip Dysplasia is a genetic disorder which affects the thighbone (it does not fit properly into the hip joint).

These are dogs that are predisposed to a variety of joint cartilage disorders of genetic origin.

Hip Dysplasia - Hip Dysplasia is a genetic disorder where the hip bone has a defect in connecting with the hip joint as a result of which the dog may experience pain or lameness in either of the rear legs.

Hip dysplasia is a genetic disorder in which the ball and socket of the pet's hip joint do not properly develop and they fit together loosely, causing pain and lameness.

Some shepherds are born with a genetic disorder called hip dysplasia, which results in a misaligned hip joint.

Hip dysplasia is a disorder that is genetic in nature and is characterized by hip joints that are poorly formed or developed.

• Any pre-existing conditions, diseases or injuries at the inception of the policy cover • Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) and related diseases / illness related to HIV • Joint replacement, unless due to accident • Critical illness due to genetic disorder • Treatment following use of drug or liquor or intentional self - injury