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G. K. Butterfield: 95 percent of rare diseases will not have a treatment. Colleagues, let's redouble our efforts.

On the recordMay 3, 2021
95 percent of rare diseases will not have a treatment. Colleagues, let's redouble our efforts.
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G. K. Butterfield
Democratic · North Carolina

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Butterfield emphasizes the urgency of addressing rare diseases without treatments.

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