Rama was born normal. By the time she was six, her life underwent catastrophic events — blindness, breathing problems, asthma, growth problems. These resulted in consultations with multiple doctors and repeated hospitalization. After six years, her condition was given the name Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome, a genetic disorder that no one had ever heard of and withRead more
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Prof. Ramaiah Muthyala delivering a talk on rare diseases in India, in Visakhapatnam on Monday. — PHOTO: C.V. SUBRAHMANYAM This is the era of genetics and not IT anymore, asserted a professor from University of Minnesota of the US who is working in the direction of forming support groups to find drugs for rare diseasesRead more