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National Survey Reveals Impact of COVID-19 on People Living with Rare Diseases and Their Families

The devastating impact of COVID-19 on the general population is well-documented—but less is known about the millions of people living with rare diseases.

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Predicting Drugs and Chemicals that May Induce Porphyric Attacks in Patients with Acute Hepatic Porphyrias and More: RDCRN Research Roundup

May 16 2022

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Study Finds ABCB6 Genotype Does Not Correlate with Disease Severity in Porphyria Phenotype and More: RDCRN Research Roundup

April 26 2022

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RDCRN Launches Contact Registry to Connect Patients, Researchers and Advance Rare Disease Research

March 14 2022

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RDCRN Research Roundup: February 2022

February 3 2022

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RDCRN Research Roundup: October 2021

October 5 2021

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Patient Advocate Spotlight: Kristen Wheeden Steps into Lead Role for RDCRN Patient Groups

August 2 2021

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Stories of Patient Engagement in Rare Diseases Research

June 2 2020

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Perspectives on Rare Disease Research – An interview with Dr. Tiina Urv, the ORDR Program Director for the RDCRN

January 4 2018

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