Cost of raising a child with rare genetic disorder significant but could be reduced by earlier diagnosis (IMAGE)

Murdoch Childrens Research Institute

Cost of raising a child with rare genetic disorder significant but could be reduced by earlier diagnosis

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The cost of raising a child with a rare genetic disorder was significant but the economic burden could be reduced by earlier diagnosis and targeted treatment, a new study has found.

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