rare disease day crossword

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Across
  1. 2. join us in making the voice of rare disease ….
  2. 6. RD day occurs in which month?
  3. 8. Genetic disease characterized difficulty of movement, coarse facial features, hernias, Respiratory infection and sometimes mental retardation
  4. 10. latest rare disease treatment added to Biologix’s portfolio
  5. 11. Biologix partner with rare diseases products
  6. 12. carries our genes, is constituted of DNA and present in 23 pairs in the cells
  7. 14. it can take on average (Five? Nine?) years before a person with a rare disease receives the right diagnosis
  8. 15. spreading info and knowledge
  9. 16. Genetic disease characterized by pain, cardiovascular, renal and cerebral events and a relatively young age
  10. 17. a medical condition in which the lens of the eye becomes opaque, could be caused by Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis
  11. 19. Hunter, Fabry and Gaucher diseases are characterized by a deficient or malfunctioning (what)?
  12. 21. a major symptom of nephropathic cystinosis in children
  13. 23. abbreviation of NeuroEndocrine Tumors
  14. 24. treatment for Fabry disease
  15. 26. treatment for IGF-1D also known as short stature
  16. 27. Diagnosis doesn’t have to be - - - - is the slogan of Shire initiative
Down
  1. 1. Genetic disease characterized by low platelets, low blood count, enlargement of spleen and liver and bone pain
  2. 3. the star of 2016’s rare disease day poster
  3. 4. the science of genes, genetic variation, and heredity in living organisms
  4. 5. A "gene" that u wear as pants
  5. 7. Biologix Partner with rare diseases products
  6. 8. Raise and Join - - - - in support or RD day
  7. 9. Overproduction of growth hormone causing abnormal growth of the hands, feet, and face
  8. 13. Hunter syndrome is also called Mucopolysaccharidoses MPS1, MPS2 or MPS6?
  9. 14. twenty? fifty? or ninety? percent of RD affect children?
  10. 18. A disease or disorder is defined as rare in Europe when it affects fewer than 1 in 2000: True (T) or False (F)
  11. 19. treatment for Hunter syndrome
  12. 20. twenty? Forty five? seventy? or eighty? percent of rare disease are caused by a faulty gene
  13. 22. treatment for Gaucher disease
  14. 25. (how many?) thousand is the approximate number of different rare diseases