List of incurable diseases

List of incurable diseases

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's disease
* Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS,Lou Gehrig's disease)
* Aspartylglucosaminuria
* Asthma
* Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
* 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
* 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
* Immune or Idiopathic Thrombocytopenia Purpura
* 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
* Spherocytosis
* 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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