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Demystifying the maze: How genetic testing lights the path in India's fight against rare diseases

For countless families in India, rare diseases are a crippling burden. Affecting less than 1 in 50,000 individuals, these conditions often leave patients and doctors entangled in a frustrating diagnostic labyrinth. Traditional methods can lead to delays and misdiagnosis, further jeopardizing timely intervention. However, a beacon of hope emerges in the form of genetic testing, a tool with the potential to transform the fight against rare diseases, especially considering the exorbitant costs of treatments.

Unlocking the door to early intervention: The crucial role of genetic testing

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