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What is adrenoleukodystrophy?
Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) is one of a group of genetic disorders called the leukodystrophies that cause damage to the myelin sheath, an insulating membrane that surrounds nerve cells in the brain....
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How is adrenoleukodystrophy inherited?
It is an X-linked recessive disorder.
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How is hypovolemia treated?
With oral-rehydration-solution (a combination of salt and sugar). If severe, with intravenous crystalloid solution such as 4% dextrose, 1/5 normal saline. If the hypovolemia is due to blood loss in...
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Can measles be treated?
Treatment for measles Specific treatment for measles has not been discovered. The patient will recover within a week without using any vaccine.To reduce the fever or pain acetaminophen (paracetamol)...