Friedreich's Ataxia
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Montreal researchers join international study of rare genetic disease Friedreich’s ataxiaFriedreich's ataxia is more prevalent in Quebec and in Acadian regions of the Maritimes, home to the descendants of many people from western France, according to researchers.HealthAug 16, 2023
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Anonymous ‘Angel’ buys special needs family new homeWith just 2 weeks until Christmas, 11 year old Kadence and nine year old Addison are counting down the days. This year's holiday, however, will be bittersweet. It's the last Christmas they'll spend in their current Airdrie home.HealthDec 11, 2015
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Alberta woman with rare disorder hopes to meet Justin TimberlakeAt 18 years old, Amanda Renneberg was diagnosed with Friederich's Ataxia, a rare, degenerative neuromuscular disorder.HealthDec 9, 2013
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Girl battling rare neuromuscular disorder gets a surprise giftA Surrey family, whose 11-year old daughter is battling a rare neuromuscular disorder that will eventually rob her of the ability to walk and communicate, experienced the altruistic kindness of a stranger today.Apr 13, 2013
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