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Precision Genomics for Rare Diseases: Shaping the Future of Treatment
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Precision Genomics for Rare Diseases: Shaping the Future of Treatment

The intersection of genomics and personalized medicine has transformed the landscape of healthcare. The Rare Genomics Institute (RG) emphasizes leveraging cutting-edge genomic technologies to identify the genetic basis of undiagnosed rare diseases and empowering patients with resources and the latest research. RG stands out from other organizations focused on rare diseases through its unique patient-centered approach. So far, RG has coordinated over 380 genetic sequencing projects and served over 825 families.

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Interview with RareWear Patient Heidi Woods

The Rare Genomics Institute’s RareWear program connects rare disease patients to medical device providers, which offer free devices to help patients to better monitor and manage their conditions. RareWear is an ongoing program and patients are welcome to apply throughout the year. Learn more about RareWear here: https://www.raregenomics.org/rarewear/home

Heidi Woods is a RareWear participant who began using her device, a Holter monitor to measure heart rate, earlier this year. Heidi was diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome in 2009. Heidi graciously shared her story with us in the hope of helping others who might benefit from the RareWear program.

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