Navigating Clinical Trials: A Guide for Rare Disease Patients
/A condition is defined as a rare disease if it affects fewer than 200,000 individuals. Approximately 7,000 conditions meet this definition. In 2016, the United States Food and Drug Administration awarded $23 million dollars towards a four year period that supported research for 21 different rare diseases. However, most rare diseases lack disease-modifying therapies or effective medications for several reasons…
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