81.   Last Thursday, doctors told them their daughter has a rare disease known as aplastic anemia and has only weeks to live without a bone marrow transplant.

82.   Later, Alomar told reporters Hirschbeck had not been as competent since his young son died from a rare disease.

83.   Like many rare diseases, cystinosis is transmitted genetically.

84.   Looking for information on a rare disease?

85.   --Make permanent a tax credit that encourages U.S. companies, including Genentech Inc., to develop drugs to treat rare diseases and disorders.

86.   Lung cancer was a rare disease before smoking became a popular habit.

87.   Marcel the monkey bites Ross, giving him a rare disease.

88.   Milunsky maintains a bank of DNA of people with rare inherited diseases, for which the gene or genes responsible have not yet been found.

89.   Miriam has three miscarriages before giving birth to a daughter with lanugo, a rare disease in which the body is covered entirely in fine hair.

90.   Michael Cuscuna, his partner at Mosaic, said Lourie had been suffering from scleroderma, a rare viral disease, for the last three years.