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Brachyolmia is a rare form of skeletal dysplasia. Brachyolmia is a form of spondylodysplasia. It is characterized by generalized platyspondyly without significant epiphyseal, metaphyseal, or diaphyseal changes in the long bones.

BD is usually isolated, meaning that it is not associated with any other medical problems. Brachydactyly (BD) refers to shortening of the fingers or toes due to underdevelopment of the bones in the hands or feet.

Bowen's disease is also called squamous cell carcinoma. It is a form of skin cancer. Bowen’s disease is a growth of abnormal cells that is confined to the outer layer of the skin. It usually appears as a slow-growing red and scaly patch.

Bowenoid Papulosis is a rare, sexually transmitted illness thought to be caused by human papillomavirus type 16. This disorder is characterized by lesions that are found on the genitals of males and females.

Botulism is a paralytic disease caused by the neurotoxins of Clostridium botulinum. In the United States an average of several cases of botulism are reported each year.

Borreliosis are a contagion and cause by bit of a tik which is contaminated with bacteria Lyme. Burgdorferi of Borrelia the name of the bacteria has been most generally linked to borreliosis.

Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome is a rare disorder that consists mainly of abnormal blood vessels affecting the gastrointestinal tract. It is even a rare cause of gastrointestinal hemorrhage during childhood.

Blue diaper syndrome is a rare, autosomal recessive metabolic disorder characterized in infants by bluish urine-stained diapers.Blue diaper syndrome is an inborn error of amino acid metabolism.

Blount's disease is a growth disorder of the tibia (shin bone) that causes the lower leg to angle inward, resembling a bowleg. Blount's Disease is one which affects the bone development of toddlers and older children.

Bloom syndrome is a rare inherited illness characterized by a high frequency of breaks and rearrangements in an affected person's chromosomes. Bloom syndrome is a very rare disorder in most populations.