A multidisciplinary clinic for Filipino patients with skeletal dysplasia: Opportunities and Challenges

• Main Authors: Maria Melanie Liberty B Alcausin (Author), Ebner Bon G Maceda (Author), Gracia Cielo E Balce (Author), Joycie Eulah H Abiera (Author), Maria Glorian B Tomen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Global Journal of Rare Diseases - Peertechz Publications, 2020-10-24.
• Subjects: Research Article
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<p>Purpose: Skeletal dysplasias comprise a heterogenous group of genetic disorders that have generalized abnormalities in cartilage and bone. Although individually rare, collectively it is common with an estimate of 1 in 2000 to 3000. Individuals with skeletal dysplasias are known to be at ris...