They're called "rare diseases." The term suggests they affect a handful of individuals, isolated cases, and medical exceptions. However, this impression is misleading. In France, more than 3 million people are affected by a rare disease. Worldwide, more than 300...
PlayGreen For Environment (PFE) supports research into Sanfilippo disease, one of the 7000 rare diseases know today (other sources put the figure at 8000). Of genetic origin, Sanfillipo seriously affects the development of children. Through its fundraising campaign,...
Lysosomal diseases are among the least known rare diseases to the general public, yet they affect thousands of families around the world. In France, more than 3,000 cases have been recorded according to the association Vaincre les maladies lysosomales (Defeating...