What is aquagenic urticaria, this rare water allergy?
© ShutterstockAbigaël is 15 years old and she suffers from a rare disease which ruins her life: aquagenic urticaria. She ...
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Covid-19: what is black fungus, this (rare) infection observed in India?
© Getty ImagesHave you ever heard of mucormycosis? These fungal infections can develop in the lungs (lungs), rhino-cerebral (between the ...
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Coronavirus: what we know about the (very rare) variant spotted in Bordeaux
© Getty ImagesOne more. In the (large) family of variants of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, we will now have to reckon ...
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Rare diseases: symptoms, figures, diagnosis… 6 facts to remember to better understand them
© Shutterstock / H_Ko© Shutterstock / Shidlovski© Shutterstock / Motortion Films© Shutterstock© Shutterstock / Marko Aliaksandr© ShutterstockWorldwide 300 million people ...
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MCAD deficiency: what are the symptoms and treatments for this rare disease detected at birth?
© Shutterstock / Iryna InshynaThe winner of Koh Lanta was expecting a baby who arrived on December 1st. But the ...
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Spinal muscular atrophy: what is this rare neuromuscular disease?
© Shutterstock / AnnGaysornSpinal muscular atrophy is the story of Lucie, a little girl whose daily life is told by ...
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Suffering from a rare form of psoriasis, she testifies on Instagram
© @thatgirlpatchesPsoriasis is not uncommon: this inflammatory skin disease affects between 2% and 3% of the French population. This dermatosis ...
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What is this rare bone disease called “FOP”?
© Shutterstock / NaruFotoWe are almost all capable of distinguishing a bone, a muscle, a tendon or even a ligament: ...
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NMOSD: what is this rare eye disease that mainly affects women (and causes blindness)?
© ShutterstockTHE neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD)formerly called Devic's disease, are a set of rare chronic inflammatory pathologies of the ...
Read moreRetinal detachment: 6 misconceptions about this rare but serious condition
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What is Still’s disease, this rare inflammatory rheumatism that affects children and adults?
© ShutterstockIn general, it appears between 3 and 5 years. The child declares a fever spike, unexplained by a virus ...
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Suffering from a rare genetic disease, this 26-year-old model has elastic skin
© Instagram @sarageurtsEhlers-Danlos syndrome is a rare genetic disorder characterized by very elastic skin, which gives it a wrinkled appearance. ...
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Unusual: the first rare burger without meat
© @impossiblefoodsThe vegetables Although they shun meat, they sometimes want a good big burger (without going through the soy steak) ...
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A rare case of rabies detected in a bat in the Oise
© istockA rabid bat. A case of rabies has been reported in a chiroptera in the town of Gouvieux, in ...
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A rare Volkswagen Combi split camper van for sale
This Volkswagen Combi motorhome by Jurgens is for sale in Florida. A Volkswagen Combi converted into a motorhome in 1975 ...
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Renault 5 Turbo 2 (1985). €147,000 for a rare version in the USA
This Renault 5 Turbo 2 has just found a buyer for the equivalent of €147,000 in the United States. A ...
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Citroen 2CV (1986). A rare Hoffmann convertible sold for €15,000
This Citroën 2CV Cabriolet Hoffmann has just changed owners. A Citroën 2CV cabriolet, transformed in this way using a kit ...
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Citroen 2CV. Two extremely rare Bijou coupés for sale
Only a few dozen Citroën Bijou remain, two are on sale at the same time. Two examples of Citroën Bijou, ...
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Unusual. Treat yourself to a rare six-wheeled Range Rover
A first-generation six-wheeled Range Rover is up for auction at the Aumale to Chantilly rally. A six-wheeled Range Rover is ...
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Favism: what is this rare disease?
© Getty Imagesfavism is a relatively common genetic disease. It affects more than 400 million people in the world, especially ...
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Telethon 2020: let’s continue to advance research against rare diseases!
© Getty Images/MascotThe Telethon celebrates its 34th edition on December 4 and 5, 2020. The opportunity to take stock of ...
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Pfeiffer syndrome: what is this rare disease that deforms the skull?
© Shutterstock / iztverichkathe Pfeiffer syndrome is a disease that appears during the development of the unborn baby. It is ...
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More than 300 million people are affected by rare diseases worldwide
© GettyImagesFor the first time, a study makes it possible to estimate the number of people affected by rare diseases ...
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Rare diseases are also little known
© Getty ImagesA disease is described as "rare" when it affects less than one person in 2000. That is, taken ...
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What is Rett syndrome, this rare disease from which Jean-Marc Généreux’s daughter suffers?
© Getty ImagesExcellent news for the 11 million French carers who support an elderly, sick or disabled loved one: since ...
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What exactly is a “rare” disease?
© GettyImagesIt's World Rare Disease Day, February 29, itself a rare day on the calendar... But what is it exactly? ...
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A petition to save little Ayden, suffering from a rare disease
© #saverayden"Ayden is doomed if we do nothing." These terrible words come from the parents of little Ayden, 2 years ...
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Diagnosing rare diseases using facial recognition
© Getty ImagesDetecting genetic disorders more efficiently thanks to artificial intelligence is now possible. In a study published in the ...
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Monkey Herpes B virus: what do we know about this rare infectious disease?
© Shutterstock A 53-year-old veterinarian, residing in Beijing, died at the end of May 2021 from a rare disease: the ...
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A new website for rare diseases
© ThinkstockWhere to get information and meet other patients when you have a rare sickness ? It is to meet ...
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