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An international team of researchers including NIH has completed the first comprehensive characterization of genomic diversity across sub-Saharan Africa.
… to many conditions, including malaria, Lassa fever and trypanosomiasis. The genetic variant frequency in … genomic research, genotyping in Africa, malaria, Lassa fever, trypanosomiasis, African genomic population research … …
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Neglected diseases are conditions that inflict severe health burdens on the world's poorest people.
… America. Schistosomiasis. Also known as bilharzia or snail fever, this parasitic worm disease is transmitted by snails …
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A list of resources and information on financial aid for medical treatment. ​
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​Genetic tests may be used to identify increased risks of health problems, to choose treatments, or to assess responses to treatments.
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A child has an "undiagnosed condition" when a physician is unable to find a diagnosis for certain characteristics or symptoms.
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An adult has an "undiagnosed condition" when a physician is unable to find a diagnosis for certain characteristics or symptoms.
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A rare disease is generally considered to be a disease that affects fewer than 200,000 people in the United States at any given time.
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List of resources to help you find accurate and reliable information on genetic and rare diseases. ​
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The Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center helps people find useful information about genetic and rare diseases.
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A joint NHGRI-NCATS hosted meeting bringing together researchers, clinicians, families and patient advocates from around the world to discuss the natural history, disease pathophysiology, genetics and treatments for rare inborn metabolic errors.