List of incurable diseases
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The following is a list of debilitating diseases for which medical science has no cure as of yet. This list it thought to be, but may not be, complete.
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Acquired Immune Defficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
- Alzheimers
- Asparylglucosaminuria
- Asthma
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Autism
- B-Mannosidosis
- Batten disease (Juvenile Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis)
- Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy ("Mad Cow" disease)
- Bipolar disorder (Manic-depression)
- Chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Chronic myeloid leukemia
- Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
- Currarino Triad
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Cystinosis
- Emphysema (C.O.P.D.)
- Farber disease
- Fucosidosis
- Galactosialidosis (Goldberg syndrome)
- Gaucher disease
- GM1 Gangliodsidosis
- Hairy cell leukemia
- Hopeless Aatrocytoma (Brain Cancer)
- Hurler syndrome (includes Hurler-Scheie)
- Hunter syndrome
- Infantile Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis
- Infertility
- Krabbe disease
- Lissencephaly
- Lymphocytic Lymphoma
- Maroteaux-Lamy
- Metachromatic Leukodystrophy
- Morquio A
- Mucolipidosis II (I-Cell Disease)
- Mucolipidosis IV
- Multiple sclerosis (MS)
- Niemann-Pick disease, Types A and B
- Polio
- Pompe disease
- Prosaposin
- Pseudomyxoma peritonei
- Psoriasis
- Salla disease
- Sandhoff disease
- Sanfilippo A
- Scheie syndrome
- Schindler disease
- Schizophrenia
- Sialidosis (Mucolipidosis I)
- Sly syndrome
- Spreading Adenocarcinoma
- Spreading Melanoma
- Takayasu's Arteritis (Pulseless Disease)
- Tay-Sachs disease
- Wolman disease
Bone marrow diseases listed above (Leukemia) and others not listed (Myeloma) are curable by Stem Cell or Bone Marrow transplantation. See www.marrow.org [1]