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 is incomplete.
  • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Acquired Immune Defficiency Syndrome (AIDS) see also HIV
  • Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
  • Alzheimer disease
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS,Lou Gehrig's disease)
  • Aspartylglucosaminuria
  • Asthma
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Autism
  • Avian Influenza
  • B-Mannosidosis
  • Batten disease (Juvenile Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis)
  • Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE, "Mad Cow" disease)
  • Bipolar disorder (Manic-depression)
  • Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)
  • Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)
  • Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) see also Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy and Kuru
  • Common Cold
  • chicken pox aka Herpes Zoster aka varicella-zoster aka Shingles
  • Currarino Triad
  • Cystic Fibrosis
  • Cystinosis
  • Dementia
  • Diabetes
  • Dysmyelogenic leukodystrophy (DMD a.k.a. Alexander disease)
  • Ebola
  • Emphysema (C.O.P.D.)
  • Farber disease
  • Fatal Familial Insomnia
  • Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva
  • Flu
  • Fucosidosis
  • Galactosialidosis (Goldberg syndrome)
  • Gaucher disease
  • GM1 Gangliodsidosis
  • Hairy cell leukemia
  • Herpes Zoster aka varicella-zoster aka chicken pox
  • Hopeless Astrocytoma (Brain Cancer)
  • Hurler syndrome (includes Hurler-Scheie)
  • Hunter syndrome
  • Infantile Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis
  • Infertility
  • Krabbe disease
  • Kuru see Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
  • Lissencephaly
  • Lymphocytic Lymphomas
  • Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Small lymphocytic lymphoma
  • Maroteaux-Lamy
  • Measles
  • Metachromatic Leukodystrophy (MLD)
  • Morquio A
  • Mucolipidosis II (I-Cell Disease)
  • Mucolipidosis IV
  • Multiple sclerosis (MS)
  • Niemann-Pick disease, Types A and B
  • Polio
  • Pompe disease
  • Prosaposin
  • Progeria
  • 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
  • Tinnitus
  • Wolan disease
    • Bone marrow diseases listed above (Leukemia) and others not listed (Myeloma) are curable by Stem Cell or Bone Marrow transplantation [http://www.marrow.org].

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