Adult-onset dystonia-parkinsonism

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Adult-onset dystonia-parkinsonism

Synonyms: Dystonia-parkinsonism, Paisan-Ruiz type | PARK14 | PLA2G6-related dystonia-parkinsonism

A rare neurodegenerative disease usually presenting before the age of 30 and which is characterized by dystonia L-dopa-responsive parkinsonism pyramidal signs and rapid cognitive decline.

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Advocacy Organizations

The Assistance Fund

The Assistance Fund (TAF) is an independent charitable patient assistance organization that helps patients and families facing high medical out-of-pocket costs by providing financial assistance for their copayments, coinsurance, deductibles, and other health-related expenses. We currently manage more than 80 disease programs, each of which covers all FDA-approved treatment for the disease named in the program. Since 2009, TAF has helped nearly 180,000 people access critical treatment for life-threatening, chronic, and rare diseases.

Genetic Support Network of Victoria

The Genetic Support Network of Victoria is an organisation that supports people living with genetic, undiagnosed and rare conditions and those who support them including community and families, patient support organisations, health professionals and industry. Our vision is our community flourishing and living their best lives.

Mississippi Metabolics Foundation

Mississippi Metabolics Foundation (MMF) was founded to raise awareness, educate, and provide support to those living or caring for someone with genetic metabolic disorders/inborn errors of metabolism (IEM).

Clinical Trials

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