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NORD hosted a “Meet the Patients” event at the recent annual convention of the American Medical Student Association in Arlington, Virginia. Patients with rare diseases and their parents shared their stories one-on-one with the medical students. “To be able to meet patients and hear their experiences first-hand was much different from reading about rare diseases in a textbook,” one student said.

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NORD hosted a “Meet the Patients” event at the recent annual convention of the American Medical Student Association in Arlington, Virginia. Patients with rare diseases and their parents shared their stories one-on-one with the medical students. “To be able to meet patients and hear their experiences first-hand was much different from reading about rare diseases in a textbook,” one student said.

NORD hosted a “Meet the Patients” event at the recent annual convention of the American Medical Student Association in Arlington, Virginia. Patients with rare diseases and their parents shared their stories one-on-one with the medical students. “To be able to meet patients and hear their experiences first-hand was much different from reading about rare diseases in a textbook,” one student said.

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