For Professionals
ARE YOU LOOKING FOR INFORMATION ON YOUR PATIENT'S RARE DISEASE?
Visit our page Sources of information on rare diseases
You are a healthcare professional who does not have access to all the medical literature on a rare disease, contact our iRARE Centre. We will help you find
Resources for your patients: see our page Resources
YOUR PATIENT DOES NOT HAVE A DIAGNOSIS?
Diagnostic aid tools:
These tools are complex and are intended for healthcare professionals.
- Orphanet
- FindZebra
- RareMD – RareMDx™ for medical professionals
- Face2Gene
- Phenomizer
- Human Phenotype Ontology
- RareMD – RareLook™ for the general public
Resources for your patients without a diagnosis: No diagnosis? – RQMO
WANT TO LEARN MORE ABOUT RARE AND ORPHAN DISEASES?
Visit our page What is a rare disease? Orphan disease? for definitions, statistics and issues related to rare diseases.
Have fun with our “Rare Geniuses” learning tool
We have developed a learning tool for students, doctors and other health professionals: 152 questions on flashcards.
Check out our “Rare Geniuses” tool on Brainscape.
In 2022, eight teams of medical students from across Quebec participated in our « Rare Geniuses » competition after studying our flashcards.
Other rare disease training resources:
- Medics 4 Rare Diseases
- Global Genes’ Rare Compassion Program
- Continuing Medical Education Program of the National Organization for Rare Disorders(NORD)