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Newborn blood spot card screening

… help with growth and reduce the risk of lung infections. Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA): SMA affects the nerves that …
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Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease vCJD

… occur in people. The disease damages brain cells and the spinal cord. What are the symptoms of vCJD? Early symptoms … made based on: Symptoms Tests on the fluid surrounding the spinal cord Brain images using MRI scans Recordings of the …
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease CJD

… made based on: Symptoms Tests on the fluid surrounding the spinal cord Brain images using MRI scans Recordings of the …
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HTLV-1 Virus

… leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL), or have inflammation of the spinal cord that causes weakness of the legs, backache, loss …
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Cryptococcal disease C gattii

… can test for Cryptococcus infection in a blood, lung or spinal fluid sample. Is there a treatment available? Yes. …
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Live attenuated influenza flu vaccine

… on food or fluids, such as people with severe brain damage, spinal cord injury, seizures or neuromuscular disorders …
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Inactivated influenza flu vaccine

… on food or fluids, such as people with severe brain damage, spinal cord injury, seizures or neuromuscular disorders …