adrenoleukodystrophy

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Lorenzo, our half-brother and Michaela's only child, was diagnosed with adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), a rare genetic disorder which soon robbed him of speech, sight, hearing and movement.

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  • It was based on the true story of parents relentlessly searching for a cure for their son Lorenzo's adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD).
  • Lorenzo, our half-brother and Michaela's only child, was diagnosed with adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), a rare genetic disorder which soon robbed him of speech, sight, hearing and movement. —  Life and style | guardian.co.uk
  • (adrenoleukodystrophy), a disease similar to the one that took Hunter J. Kelly's life three years ago. —  The Buffalo News: Home
  • As a full-time carer for his 27-year-old son Russell, who suffers with a rare terminal illness, adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), he's found that his "social life has gone out of the window. —  The Guardian World News
 

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