Survey on patients with undiagnosed diseases in Japan: potential patient numbers benefiting from Japan’s initiative on rare and undiagnosed diseases (IRUD)

Survey on patients with undiagnosed diseases in Japan: potential patient numbers benefiting from Japan’s initiative on rare and undiagnosed diseases (IRUD)

Abstract Background There is now an international partnership to establish global programs for patients with rare and undiagnosed diseases, involving interdisciplinary expert panels and phenotype-driven genetic analyses utilizing next-generation sequencing and analytics. Whereas it is crucial to hav...

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Main Authors: Takeya Adachi, Noriaki Imanishi, Yasushi Ogawa, Yoshihiko Furusawa, Yoshihiko Izumida, Yoko Izumi, Makoto Suematsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Subjects:
Survey
Japan
Initiative on rare and undiagnosed diseases (IRUD)
Nan-byo
Rare diseases
Undiagnosed diseases
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13023-018-0943-y

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