Advocacy efforts play an essential role in building stronger systems of care for rare diseases. By elevating the experiences of families and engaging policymakers, organizations such as the Ivan & Joan Foundation are helping move rare disease awareness and care forward in their communities.
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Raymond Monnat, Jr.
Department of Pathology | MD | Seattle, WA
The Monnat Lab is focused on human genetics and the genetic basis for health and disease. We aim to understand specific inherited diseases such as Werner and Bloom syndromes and Fanconi anemia, as well as two specific types of cancer, the premier acquired genetic disease.
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My name is Kambri, and I’m 17 years old. I was diagnosed with Fanconi anemia when I was five. Before my diagnosis, I just didn’t feel good for a while. I had frequent nosebleeds, bruised easily, and was tired a...
What I hope for most is a cure. And until then, I hope for Paige and others with FA to live lives as close to normal as possible, filled with opportunity, independence, and happiness.