The Pathology of Rare Diseases

The Pathology of Rare Diseases

June 26, 2025 · 57 min · Season 5 · Episode 5

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Host Kelly Swails interviews experts to discuss the challenges and strategies in diagnosing rare diseases.

Host Kelly Swails interviews Dr. Brad Brimhall and genetic counselor Megan Maxwell from the University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio to discuss challenges with and strategies for the diagnosis of rare diseases. Their discussion covers topics like the advantages of proactively using genetic testing to identify gene markers at the outset of care, the possibilities of artificial intelligence in identifying markers of rare diseases, and the role of pathologists in a multi-disciplinar...

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