One patient's diagnostic odyssey ends at the NIH Clinical Center

A year ago, 14-year-old Rohith Lokesh spent most of his days barely walking and in a wheelchair. After cutting-edge treatment at the NIH Clinical Center this patient is winning dance contests back in his hometown. This patient's story highlights what the NIH Clinical Center can do that's hard to do somewhere else. From using mechanistic studies and genome sequencing to inform your patient care - that's unique to NIH.

Source: NHGRI Homepage Highlights - May 30, 2018 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Source Type: news