NutriFACT: An Android based Mobile Application for Intake of Food Nutrition during Rare Disease

Abstract

In current era people are suffering from many problems including common and rare diseases. The common diseases like hypertension and diabetes can be curable and controllable using proper medical guidance and diet but there is some rare disease which people do not aware about. Some of the rare diseases are Wilson's disease, Hemochromatosis and Ricket's disease. The causes of these disease are food deficiency or excessive consumption of minerals. Proper Food intake must be necessary to control these rare diseases. Specific nutrition must be required to control these diseases. In this research paper we have proposed an application which can be used by thepatient suffering from these rare diseases. It is developed using Android Studio platform. In the application user can enter the rare disease type and based on selected type a user is guided forfood to be intake by them. User can get the information regarding the hospitals which provides treatments for these raredisease.