Rare Disease Day: Understanding the Uncommon in Clinical Practice
In clinical practice, there are cases that resolve with standard protocols and there are cases that require us to pause. In a tertiary care hospital, it is not unusual for a patient to accumulate diagnoses over time. A child first presents with haematuria and is treated for glomerulonephritis. Months later, hearing difficulties are noted and […]
Rare diseases are not Rare!!!
When the baby is born, the first thing people say is he/she has a close resemblance to father or mother. Rare Genetic Disease: The RARE genetic disease comprises approximately 7,000 different diseases affecting more than 300 million people worldwide. In the world, every minute, ten children are born with rare genetic diseases. Why does this […]