Clinical trials and the importance of biobanks in rare diseases
Rare diseases ('orphan diseases') (RDs) count for 5000-8000 diseases with low prevalence and most commonly of genetic origin. Although most of rare diseases are manifested in early childhood, many are diagnosed in adults, even in elderly. Common characteristics, such as severity, debilitat...
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Medical Society of the Republic of Srpska, Banja Luka, University of Banja Luka. Faculty of Medicine
2018-01-01
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Series: | Scripta Medica |
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Online Access: | https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/2490-3329/2018/2490-33291801049N.pdf |