No, but if your pregnant and you get fifth disease you could pass on the sickness to the fetus and increase risk of still-birth and miscarriage.
2 million people are diagnosed with kidney disease each year, and a few thousand die of it or complications.
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About one-third of infants whose mothers contract fifth disease during pregnancy show signs of infection at birth.
my mum has Refsums disease and as far as we are aware there are very very few people with the disease, around 80 or 100.
3/4 of the world die or become very ill each year from a genetic disease
About 100,00 people in the United States suffer from this disease
Around 5,000-6,000 people die from ALS each year in the United States. It is a progressive neurodegenerative disease with no cure that primarily affects the nerve cells responsible for controlling voluntary muscles. Early diagnosis and multidisciplinary care are important in managing symptoms and improving quality of life for those affected by ALS.
This a viral disease compared to valley fever in the South West US which is an inhaled fungal disease. About 100 people get this each year if the year has been unusually wet.
Worldwide, Chagas' disease affects over 15 million persons, and kills 50,000 each year
Each year over 400,000 people die in the U.S. as a result of smoking cigarettes. Eight million people each year are diagnosed with a disease as a result of smoking.
About 13% of people get Heart disease.