[Rare diseases in Mexico]

Rev Med Inst Mex Seguro Soc. 2018 Oct 25;56(3):214-215.
[Article in Spanish]

Abstract
in English, Spanish

It is necessary to improve knowledge about rare diseases in Mexico. We provide some recommendations for medical education inside and outside the classroom, as well as to improve its detection.

Es necesario mejorar el conocimiento acerca de las enfermedades raras en México. Se apuntan algunas recomendaciones para la educación médica dentro y fuera del aula, así como para mejorar su detección.

Keywords: Rare Diseases; Neonatal Screening; Diagnosis; Education, Medical; Health Policy.

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Education, Medical / methods*
  • Health Policy
  • Humans
  • Mexico
  • Rare Diseases* / diagnosis
  • Rare Diseases* / therapy