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With no clarity on aid policy, children with rare diseases suffer

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A RARE Victory For Rare Disease Patients In India In Grave Danger

One of the unfortunate realities of Indian society and governance institutions at large is the fact that there is not enough conversation on the lives of persons with rare disease....

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‘Handigodu’ patients to appeal for mercy killing

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Rare diseases policy still in draft state

Karnataka is the only state to have a Centre of Excellence for Rare Diseases at the government-run Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health in Bengaluru. By Suraksha P Express News Service...

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Gov’t to reduce burden for rare disease patients

By Jung Hae-myoung Starting next year, more patients battling rare diseases will pay less for their medical expenses, as 100 disorders have been newly added to the government’s subsidy list,...

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Why Farber Disease May Be Misdiagnosed as Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Farber disease is a rare, autosomal-recessive disorder caused by a mutation in the acid ceramidase gene, which leads to accumulation of sphingolipids in various tissues.1 It typically presents with a combination...

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NRI techies master the art of giving to the motherland

Washington DC: Call it the “Art of Giving to the motherland, the techies’ way”. After building America with their brains and grit, the Indian techies are going all out to...

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Why the birth of first gene-edited babies in China has got the whole world worried and alarmed

Chinese scientist He Jiankui speaks at the Second International Summit on Human Genome Editing in Hong Kong on November 28, 2018. The announcement of the birth of babies with edited...

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Kids die of rare diseases, as govt struggles fund shortage

The ministry of health and family welfare that is getting continuous requests from patient organizations for funds has reached out to the finance ministry seeking financial help. New Delhi: Several...

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A rare-disease entrepreneur follows an unconventional drug development path

In 2012, Ethan Perlstein challenged the academic status quo. Now as CEO of the start-up Perlara, can he do the same for the biotech industry? In 2012, molecular biologist Ethan...

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