The NIH Undiagnosed Diseases Program celebrates 10 years of solving medical mysteries

The Undiagnosed Diseases Program (UDP), an initiative launched by NHGRI, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center and the NIH Office of Rare Disease Research, is celebrating 10 years of tackling the most challenging medical cases. The program kicked off in May 2008 with the mission of offering patients with perplexing conditions the hope of a diagnosis and the therapeutic treatments. Its unique strategy applies advanced genomic medicine technologies and multi-disciplinary medical expertise to unsolved health conditions. Happy 10th Birthday, UDP!
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