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The World’s Rarest Diseases — And How They Impact Everyone | Anna Greka | TED

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Physician-scientist Anna Greka investigates the world’s rarest genetic diseases, decoding the secrets of our cells through “molecular detective work.” She explains how her team is using new, advanced technology to solve decades-old medical mysteries — and shows how this work could help develop precision treatments for millions of people across the globe.

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Top 10 Rarest Diseases You've Never Heard Of

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Top 10 Rarest Diseases You've Never Heard Of

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There are some mystery diseases you may never have heard of. From Foreign Accent Syndrome, to the Tree Man Illness, to Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome – which inspired “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” – these are some of the strangest known medical conditions. WatchMojo counts down ten fascinating rare illnesses.

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00:44 #10: Foreign Accent Syndrome
01:48 #9: Microcephaly
02:32 #8: Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis
03:18 #7: Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP)
04:00 #6: Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome
04:50 #5: Harlequin-Type Ichthyosis
05:39 #4: Congenital Analgesia
06:24 #3, #2 & #1???

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