DDx Figure 1
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- Health & Fitness
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A podcast about how doctors think. Presented by Figure 1, the knowledge-sharing and collaboration app for physicians and healthcare professionals. Learn more at Figure1.com/ddx
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Overcoming the Odds of Prenatal Hypophosphatasia
During a 20-week ultrasound appointment, there’s devastating news: the baby’s bones are broken and bowed. Despite this, the baby is born and does well. After testing, all signs point to hypophosphatasia. And thanks to the life-changing treatment of enzyme replacement therapy, today, this child and many others with this rare bone disease are living happy, healthy lives.
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The Power and Potential of GACI Clinical Trials
What’s thought to be a case of newborn hiccups unravels to a grim diagnosis: generalized arterial calcification of infancy, or GACI, a rare genetic condition with a challenging prognosis. Nearly half of infants don't survive beyond six months. But a revolutionary clinical trial could potentially transform this child's life and the lives of others with this disease.
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Biosimilars and the Quiet Revolution in Medicine
A 62-year-old falls and fractures her wrist. This simple fracture reveals underlying osteoporosis, requiring lifelong (and expensive) medication. But this is where biosimilars come in. Biosimilars are extremely similar to the original drug they're designed to imitate, but much cheaper. This makes them more accessible to more people, meaning fewer fractures … better health … a better economy … and ultimately, a better quality of life.
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How One Child Overcame Hemophilia Complications Despite Incredible Barriers
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Unraveling How a Hemophilia Diagnosis Went Undetected for 60 Years
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To Play or Not to Play, the Challenges of Managing Pediatric Hemophilia
Customer Reviews
Turn down the soundeffects a bit please :)
Great podcast, would be flawless if they turned down the annoying sound effects a bit.