Search results for Rare Genetic Conditions and Inherited Metabolic Disorders.

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• Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)

  Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is rare, but it does still happen.

• Metformin: a medicine to treat type 2 diabetes

  NHS information about the medicine metformin, including what it's used for, who can use it, how to use it and side effects.

• Neurofibromatosis type 2

  Find out about neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2), including what the symptoms are and how it’s treated.

• Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1)

  Find out about neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), including what the symptoms are and how it’s treated.

• Sodium valproate: medicine used for epilepsy, bipolar disorder and migraine

  NHS medicines information on sodium valproate – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.

• Subarachnoid haemorrhage

  A subarachnoid haemorrhage is a rare but life-threatening type of stroke that needs emergency treatment.

• Side effects and risks of the combined pill

  Find out about common side effects of the combined pill and some of the rare health risks associated with taking it.

• Side effects and risks of the contraceptive patch

  Find out about common side effects of the contraceptive patch and some of the rare health risks associated with using it.

• Phaeochromocytoma

  Read about phaeochromocytoma, a rare tumour of the adrenal glands, which is often treated using surgery.

• Erythrocytosis

  Read about the symptoms and treatment of a blood disorder called erythrocytosis (sometimes called polycythaemia), which means having a high concentration of red blood cells in your blood.