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Special Medical Conditions: More People Suffer from Them Than We Assume
The information and knowledge related to rare diseases are receiving increasing attention, as these conditions, although rare as individual cases, collectively affect many people’s lives. Rare Disease Day, which falls on the last day of February, provides an opportunity to raise awareness about these special conditions, which come with numerous challenges in diagnosis and treatment. Rare diseases often remain hidden, causing significant difficulties for patients and their families. These diseases have significant effects not only from a medical perspective but also socially and emotionally. Recognition and access to appropriate medical care can be crucial for the quality of life of patients. Eligibility for and diagnosis of rare diseases is not…