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ORDA heroes

Rare-disease warriors: real stories told by the people who live them, of diagnosis, challenge and hope.

Qutaiba

Gaucher disease · late diagnosis

Sanad’s mother

Homocystinuria

Raneem’s mother

Gaucher disease · early diagnosis

Dana

Crohn’s disease

Saba

Mucopolysaccharidosis type VI (MPS VI)

Aydah

Systemic sclerosis & interstitial lung disease (ILD)

Ammar

Complex regional pain syndrome, type II (CRPS II)

Our doctors explain

Awareness videos by ORDA’s doctors about rare diseases.

Prof. Khaled Sayel Owaidat

Consultant in internal and respiratory medicine and sleep disorders

Shortness of breath and a dry cough… have you heard of pulmonary fibrosis? In collaboration with Boehringer Ingelheim.

Dr. Manal Suleiman Al-Mashaleh

Senior Consultant, Internal Medicine & Rheumatology

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