GAREM
Title: Garem: A Comprehensive Guide to a Rare Genetic Disease
Description:
Garem is an extremely rare genetic disorder that affects the development of the kidneys and urinary tract. It is caused by a mutation in the SIX5 gene and is characterized by abnormal kidney structure and function. The condition affects both males and females and can present a variety of symptoms depending on its severity.
Associated Diseases:
Garem is often associated with other developmental disorders, including:
- Renal hypoplasia: Underdevelopment of the kidneys
- Renal agenesis: Absence of one or both kidneys
- Vesicoureteral reflux: Backflow of urine from the bladder into the ureters
- Hydronephrosis: Swelling of the kidneys due to urine buildup
Did you Know ?
The incidence of Garem is estimated to be 1 in 1,000,000 newborns. This makes it an extremely rare disorder.