CPPDD (medical condition): A very rare genetic disorder characterized by progressive osteoarthritis. Joint damage is caused by deposits of crystals containing calcium.
See also:
Chondrocalcinosis 2:
»Introduction: Chondrocalcinosis 2
»Symptoms of Chondrocalcinosis 2
CPPDD is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that CPPDD, or a subtype of CPPDD,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
CPPDD: Another name for Chondrocalcinosis 2 (or close medical condition association).
»Introduction: Chondrocalcinosis 2
»Symptoms of Chondrocalcinosis 2
Some of the symptoms of CPPDD incude:
Read more about symptoms of CPPDD (Chondrocalcinosis 2)
Source - NIH
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