I SUGGEST YOU CHECK OUT NANCY SPARKS MORRISON's WEBSITE ON MELUNGEON HEALTH CONCERNS - WWW.MELUNGEONHEALTH.ORG. THE CHEROKEE ARE PART OF THE MELUNGEON HERITAGE. YOU MAY FIND SOME HELPFUL INFORMATION AND/OR LINKS THERE. IF YOU LEARN OF INHERITED DISORDERS COMMON AMONG THE CHEROKEE, PLEASE REMEMBER TO SHARE THAT INFORMATION WITH A POST AT THIS ROOTSWEB SITE.