The HLRCC Handbook    by Joyce Graff
Price: $2.99 USD. 15700 words. Language: English. Published on May 6, 2013. Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Diseases / genetic.
Hereditary Leiomyomatosis and Renal Cell Cancer (HLRCC) is a very rare genetic condition that was named in 2002. This handbook has been created to help educate and support all those impacted by HLRCC. HLRCC was formerly known as Reed's Syndrome.

Silver Linings on Dark Clouds    by Brick ONeil
Price: $4.99 USD. 13910 words. Language: English. Published on April 27, 2013. Nonfiction » Inspiration » Personal inspiration.
My Life with Alport's Syndrome: A personal story of life with kidney failure, from diagnosis to dialysis and finally, transplant. Facing uncaring healthcare and social services systems while fighting against a genetic disease that causes kidney failure, extreme fatigue, hearing loss and eventually death unless treated.

My Dyslexic Journey    by Rosemary Peel
Price: $0.99 USD. 6730 words. Language: English. Published on March 5, 2013. Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Diseases / genetic.
A personal view of Dyslexia and associated conditions. Exploring the ups as well as the downs.

A Simple Guide to Genetic Diseases    by Kenneth Kee
Price: $2.99 USD. 4530 words. Language: English. Published on November 12, 2012. Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Diseases / genetic.
A genetic disease is a disease caused by a abnormal form of a gene called a variation or a change of a gene called a mutation. Genetic disorders can be caused 1. by a mutation in one gene (monogenetic disorder) Monogenetic disorders are relatively rare and are caused by a mutation in a single gene. The mutation may be present on one or both chromosomes (one chromosome from each parent)

What Your Doctor Won’t Tell You About Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD)—But You Really Should Know    by D. W. St.John
Price: Free! 7590 words. Language: English. Published by Elderberry Press, Inc.  on August 1, 2012. Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Diseases / genetic.
You or someone you care about has been diagnosed with Polycystic Kidney Disease. What now? Well, if PKD is your road and you must travel it, here is a travel guide by an experienced traveler, with notes on what to do, what to eat and what sights not to miss. All roads have potholes and PKD is no different. So, if you’re buckled up, let’s see how many of them we can help you miss.