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Rare diseases are those whose prevalence is below 5 cases per 10,000 inhabitants in the European Community. Most cases are diagnosed during paediatric age due to their genetic origin, while some others are congenital malformations. Nevertheless, a higher prevalence is seen during adulthood as most of the former diseases are very severe and patients die […]
…Rare diseases are defined by lifetime prevalence and are a medically heterogeneous group. Treatment options and the state of knowledge about these diseases are also very heterogeneous, as well as the respective needs for research. This article provides an overview on funding programs in Germany, further examples of countries within Europe and the European Commission, […]
…The concept of Rare Diseases is relatively new. They are those processes “…that can be mortal or to cause a chronic weakening of the patient and who, due to its little prevalence, require combined efforts to treat them. For indicative purposes, a little prevalence is considered when is lesser than 5 cases per 10,000 people […]
…Rare diseases (RD) are receiving increasing attention within both the scientific community and society in general. Many RDs are diagnosed during paediatric age and affect the patient throughout his life, but they can also be diagnosed during adult age. Advances in the biochemical, molecular and genetic diagnosis of these diseases are proving essential in improving […]
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