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1. rarediseases.org › rare-diseasesList of Rare Diseases | A-Z Database | NORD

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   With more than 1,200 rare disorders, you can explore rare disease reports that include information on symptoms, causes, treatments, clinical trials, and sources of help such as patient advocacy organizations.

   • Achalasia

     Achalasia is a rare disorder that typically affects adults...

   • Aarskog Syndrome

     Noonan syndrome with multiple lentigines (NSML) is a rare...

   • Acoustic Neuroma

     Headaches may also occur in the absence of hydrocephalus and...

   • Abetalipoproteinemia

     Abetalipoproteinemia is a rare inherited disorder affecting...

   • Achondrogenesis

     Disease Overview. Summary. Achondrogenesis is a group of...

   • Aceruloplasminemia

     Aceruloplasminemia is a rare genetic disorder characterized...

   • Acanthocheilonemiasis

     Acanthocheilonemiasis is a rare tropical infectious disease...

   • Ablepharon-Macrostomia Syndrome

     AMS has been grouped within the category of diseases called...

2. odh.ohio.gov › know-our-programs › ohio-rare-diseaseOhio Rare Disease Advisory Council

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   Feb 1, 2023 · The statutory purpose of this group is “to advise the general assembly regarding research, diagnosis, and treatment efforts related to rare diseases across the state. Key Resources National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) Rare Disease Database

3. www.rarebeacon.org › rare-diseases › what-are-rareWhat are rare diseases? | Genetic disorders | Beacon

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   A rare disease is a disease that affects a small percentage of the population but there is no single accepted definition. The European Union and United Kingdom define a disease as rare if it affects fewer than 1 in 2,000 people, but there is no universal definition.

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4. www.rarediseasesnetwork.org › about › what-are-rareWhat are Rare Diseases? | Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network

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   Learn how a disease is defined as rare, why rare disease research is important, what causes rare diseases, and how you can help.

5. rarediseases.org › state › ohioOhio - National Organization for Rare Disorders

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   Ohio - National Organization for Rare Disorders. Interested in giving the rare disease community in your state a voice in state government? Learn more about NORD’s work on Rare Disease Advisory Councils (RDACs) and how you can get involved with RDAC activities in your state.

6. www.raregenomics.org › rare-disease-factsRare Disease Facts — Rare Genomics Institute

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   Rare diseases are commonly defined as those with a prevalence of less than 5 in 10,000 people. As of 2021, more than 7000 known rare diseases have been identified.

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   How many rare diseases are there?

   • A rare disorder is a disease or condition that affects fewer than 200,000 Americans. Cumulatively, there are more than 10,000 rare diseases affecting more than 30 million Americans. NORD is committed to the identification, treatment, and cure of rare diseases through education, advocacy, research, and service programs. Need more help?

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   What is a rare disease?

   • Rare medical conditions can touch a person’s life at any moment; during childhood, adulthood or both. Rare disorders, as they are sometimes called, can affect a single system in the body or multiple organs. Rare disease symptoms and their impact on patients are as diverse as the diseases themselves. How many rare diseases are there in the world?

   What are rare diseases? | Genetic disorders | Beacon

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   How many rare diseases are there in Europe?

   • Of the 6,172 unique rare diseases, Wakap et al. (2020) found that: The RARECARE European population-based rare cancer registry data estimates that 4,300,000 people are living with a rare cancer diagnosis in the European Union alone. This accounts for 24% of all cancer diagnoses in the EU.

   What are rare diseases? | Genetic disorders | Beacon

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   Should rare diseases be overlooked?

   • Patients and their families often fall victim to misdiagnosis, delayed treatment, poor care coordination and a lack of support. Having a rare disease can be an isolating experience not only for the patient, but also his or her family. Rare conditions and those they affect should not be overlooked by doctors and researchers.

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8. rarediseases.org › wp-content › uploadsRare Disease Facts - National Organization for Rare Disorders

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   Rare Disease: Any disease, disorder, illness, or condition affecting fewer than 200,000 people in the United States is considered rare.¹ 1 in 10 Americans have a rare disease. That is more than 30 million of our loved ones, friends, colleagues and neighbors.² There are more than 10,000 known rare diseases³ and fewer than 5% have an FDA-approved