ICD Q82.8ORPHA:125BSyn

Bloom Syndrome

Bloom syndrome is a rare inherited condition caused by changes in the BLM gene, which normally helps cells repair their DNA. It typically causes short stature, a sun-sensitive rash on the face, a higher chance of infections, and a raised lifetime risk of cancer. Care focuses on sun protection, monitoring growth and nutrition, and regular cancer surveillance from an early age.

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What is Bloom Syndrome?

Bloom syndrome is a rare inherited condition caused by changes in the BLM gene, which normally helps cells repair their DNA. It typically causes short stature, a sun-sensitive rash on the face, a higher chance of infections, and a raised lifetime risk of cancer. Care focuses on sun protection, monitoring growth and nutrition, and regular cancer surveillance from an early age.

How many clinical trials are available for Bloom Syndrome?

RareWays currently indexes 1 clinical trial for Bloom Syndrome. Trial availability changes as new studies are registered — check the trials tab for current status.

Where does the research data for Bloom Syndrome come from?

RareWays aggregates research from PubMed, Europe PMC, OpenAlex, and ClinicalTrials.gov. Data is updated regularly by Rocky, RareWays' automated research engine. All articles and trials link directly to their original sources.

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