May 7th, 2021
Company: | Cystinosis Research Network |
Web site: | http://www.cystinosis.org |
Cystinosis is a rare genetic metabolic disorder that cause the amino acid cystine to accumulate in various organs of the body. This event serves to educate and bring awareness to the condition, because the disease is often misdiagnosed. Without treatment, individuals can experience end-state renal failure.