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 disease
• Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS,Lou Gehrig's disease)
• Aspartylglucosaminuria
• Asthma
• Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
• Autism
• 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
• chicken pox aka Herpes Zoster aka varicella-zoster aka Shingles
• 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
• 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
• Spreading Adenocarcinoma
• Spreading Melanoma
• Takayasu's arteritis (Pulseless Disease)
• Tay-Sachs disease
• Tinnitus
• Wolan disease

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Bone marrow diseases listed above (Leukemia) and others not listed (Myeloma) are curable by Stem Cell or Bone Marrow transplantation [1].