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Nephropathic cystinosis is a rare autosomal recessive disease characterised by raised lysosomal levels of cystine in the cells of almost all organs. It is treated by regular oral and topical administration of the aminothiol, cysteamine(Cystagon™), which possesses an offensive ta…

Background: Approximately 80% of gonorrhea (GC) and chlamydia (CT) infections are missed when healthcare providers do not screen for pharyngeal and rectal (extra-genital) GC and CT infections among men who have sex with men (MSM). Some factors may include under-identification of…