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Jewish Genetic Disorders

Jewish Genetic Disorder Organizations:
Victor Center for Jewish Genetic Diseases
www.einstein.edu/jewishgenetics

Jewish Genetic Disease Consortium
www.jewishgeneticdiseases.org

Mount Sinai School of Medicine Center for Jewish Genetic Diseases
www.mssm.edu/jewish_genetics

Jewish Genetic Diseases Center of Greater Phoenix
www.jewishgeneticsphx.org

Bloom's Syndrome:
The Milo Gladstein Foundation for Bloom's’s Syndrome
http://www.bloomssyndrome.org

Canavan:
Canavan Foundation
http://www.canavanfoundation.org

Canavan Research Illinois
http://www.canavanresearch.org

Canavan Research Foundation
www.canavan.org

Cystic Fibrosis:
www.cff.org

Dystonia:
Dystonia Medical Research Foundation
www.dystonia-foundation.org

The Bachman-Strauss Dystonia & Parkinson Foundation
www.dystonia-parkinsons.org

Care 4 Dystonia
www.care4dystonia.org

Familial Dysautonomia:
Dysautonomia Foundation
www.familialdysautonomia.org

FD Hope
www.fdhope.org

National Dysautonomia Research Foundation
www.ndrf.org

Fanconi Anemia:
Fanconi Anemia Research Fund, Inc.
www.fanconi.org

Fanconi Anemia UK
www.fanconi-anaemia.co.uk

Fanconi Canada
www.fanconicanada.org

Hope for Henry
www.hsg.org

International Fanconi Anemia Registry
www.rockefeller.edu/labheads/auerbach/description.php

Gaucher Disease:
National Gaucher Foundation
www.gaucherdisease.org

Gauchers Association UK
www.gaucher.org.uk

International Collaborative Gaucher Group (ICGG) Gaucher Registry
www.lsdregistry.net/gaucherregistry

Comprehensive Gaucher Treatment Center
www.gaucherwest.com/

Mount Sinai Comprehensive Gaucher Disease Treatment Center
www.mssm.edu/gaucher/

Researching Disease: Dr. Roscoe Brady & Gaucher Disease
www.history.nih.gov/exhibits/gaucher

Glycogen Storage Disease:
Association for Glycogen Storage Disease
www.agsdus.org

Children’s Fund for Glycogen Storage Disease Research
www.cureGSD.org

Mucolipidosis IV:
Mucolipidosis IV Foundation
www.ml4.org

Neimann-Pick Disease:
National Niemann-Pick Foundation
www.nnpdf.org

Tay-Sachs Disease:
National Tay-Sachs and Allied Disease Association
www.ntsad.org

National Tay-Sachs and Allied Diseases Association of Delaware Valley
www.tay-sachs.org

National Tay-Sachs & Allied Diseases Association New York Area
Serving New York, New Jersey & Connecticut
www.ntsad-ny.org

National Resources:
Genetic Alliance
For people living with genetic diseases and their families. Disease information, help line and support groups, ethical, legal, and social issues.
www.geneticalliance.org

March of Dimes Birth Defects Organization
www.marchofdimes.com

National Institute of Health-Office of Rare Diseases
http://rarediseases.info.nih.gov

National Organization for Rare Diseases
www.rarediseases.org

National Society of Genetic Counselors
www.nsgc.org

Bonei Olam
www.boneiolam.org

Chai Lifeline
www.chailifeline.org

123 Genomics
An information clearinghouse on genetics and disorders.
www.123genomics.com

Family Village
"A global community that integrates information, resources, and communication opportunities on the Internet for persons with cognitive and other disabilities, for their families, and for those that provide them services and support." Includes most of the Jewish genetic disorders.
www.familyvillage.wisc.edu

Gene Tests
www.genetests.org

Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center (GARD Center)
www.genome.gov/10000409

Jewish Genetic Diseases: A Mazornet Guide
www.mazornet.com/genetics

Lysosomal Diseases New Zealand
Tay-Sachs, Canavan disease, MLIV, and Gaucher disease are all lysosomal diseases.
www.ldnz.org.nz

Med Help International
Find conditions and disorders using their search feature.
www.medhelp.org

Mums National Parent-to-Parent Network
Sets up support groups for parents of disabled children.
www.netnet.net/mums

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
www.ninds.nih.gov

University of Kansas Medical Center Genetic and Rare Conditions Site
http://www.kumc.edu/gec/support

UPMC Genetics Education and Counseling Program
www.upmc.edu/healthmed/services/GeneticsCounseling

This page last updated on March 27, 2007.