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<h3>Information About Rare Genetic Diseases</h3>

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Exceptional Parent Resource Guide for Year 2000<br>
A listing of organizations for specific disabilities. <br>
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Genetic Alliance<br>
35 Wisconsin Circle, Suite 440<br>
Chevy Chase, MD 20815-7015<br>
Phone: 800-336-GENE<br>
Email: <a href="mailto:info@geneticalliance.org">info@geneticalliance.org</a><br>
Website: <a href="http://www.geneticalliance.org/" target="_blank">http://www.geneticalliance.org/</a><br><br>

National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Rare Diseases)<br>
Includes a list of patient travel and lodging options as well as link to current genetic news, clinical resources and lay advocacy groups.<br>
Website: <a href="http://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/" target="_blank">http://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/</a><br><br>

National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD)<br>
100 Rt. 37, PO Box 8923<br>
New Fairfield, CT 06812-8923<br>
Phone: 800-999-6673<br>
Phone: 203-746-6518<br>
Fax: 203-746-6481<br>
Email: <a href="mailto:orphan@rarediseases.org">orphan@rarediseases.org</a><br>
Website: <a href="http://www.rarediseases.org/" target="_blank">http://www.rarediseases.org/</a><br><br>

The University of Kansas<br>
Hosts a comprehensive genetics resource site, which is updated regularly with clinical, research and educational links.<br>
Website: <a href="http://www.kumc.edu/geneinfo.html" target="_blank">http://www.kumc.edu/geneinfo.html</a><br><br>

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