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Orphanet (www.orpha.net) is a knowledge base on rare diseases and orphan drugs, bridging the fields of healthcare and research. Orphanet, a network of 38 countries, aims to increase knowledge on rare diseases so as to improve the diagnosis, care, and treatment of rare diseases. Orphanet provides a medical terminology dedicated to rare diseases, the Orphanet nomenclature of rare diseases (ORPHA code) used in healthcare and research in Europe; it is annotated with curated scientific data, including rare disease-related genes.
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