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Argyria: The rare disease that turns people blue
Although more common in the 19th century because of heavy exposure to silver among people who worked with the metal and the ...
4 drugs for rare diseases to be covered under N.B. deal with federal government
Drug coverage for four drugs used to treat some rare diseases was announced in Fredericton on Wednesday under a $32-million ...
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Long reads can revolutionize genetic diagnosis of rare diseases
The cause of rare diseases is increasingly being detected through genome sequencing, which involves reading the entire human DNA by first breaking it into small pieces-short reads.
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Long reads successfully used to find genetic causes of rare diseases
The cause of rare diseases is increasingly being detected through genome sequencing, which involves reading the entire human DNA by first breaking it into small pieces—short reads. Christian Gilissen, ...