In Europe, a disease is rare when it occurs in less than 1 in 2,000 people. A disease can be rare in one region, but at the same time can be more common in another region. There are also common diseases with rare variants. Taken together, there are thousands of rare diseases.
It is often difficult for patients with rare diseases to receive information, to consult the right specialists or to get diagnosed. Their disease remains often unknown. For patients with a rare disease it can be difficult to receive effective, medical treatment. Within Chiesi Netherlands the department Rare Diseases is committed to the treatment of alpha-mannosidosis, nephropathic cystinosis, Leber’s Hereditary Optic neuropathy and β-thalassemia major.
For the most up-to-date and comprehensive information on Chiesi’s activities in rare diseases, please visit the Chiesi Rare Diseases website.
👉 https://chiesirarediseases.com/bx-en/
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