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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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2025 Research Updates

Research is the answer to one day making FA a treatable, manageable disease. Here, you'll discover the most recent strides in FA research and activities funded by FCF. Every quarter, we'll bring you updates on newly funded grants, ongoing projects, and significant milestones.

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My Unexpected Journey With FA

I am a poet, a writer, and a storyteller. I’m also a student, and an older brother to a young man with FA and special needs. I’m a DACA recipient. I’m here. I’m present. I am more than my current mental state, and more than this diagnosis.

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Recent Changes to U.S. Healthcare Policy and What They Could Mean for the FA Community

People with rare diseases like FA often rely on a combination of healthcare programs and insurance coverage. Any change that reduces access to care or increases out-of-pocket costs can have real-world consequences for our community.

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