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orphan disease /drug
Used for:
orphan disease
Used for:
orphan drug
Used for:
rare disease
Used for:
unprofitable drug development
Broader Terms:
disease /disorder
Broader Terms:
drug design /synthesis /production
Related Terms:
cromolyn
Related Terms:
lymphangioleiomyomatosis
Related Terms:
primary sclerosing cholangitis
Scope Note:
rare diseases and the drugs and other products related to them, so called because development is not profitable; note that this term has nothing to do with orphan children.
Term Number:
2146-8713
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