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Genzyme Support

Genzyme is committed to advancing the understanding of Fabry disease and other inherited disorders. As part of this commitment, Genzyme offers access to information and support services for healthcare providers and patients with genetic diseases.

Genzyme support for the Fabry community includes:

  • Educational materials for patients, families, and health care providers
  • Information on diagnostic testing (enzyme assay) for Fabry disease
  • Assistance in evaluating patients’ current health insurance policies
  • Help in evaluating future insurance coverage options
  • Identification of alternative funding and insurance options
  • An experienced team of health care professionals available to answer medical and other questions

Genzyme Medical Information

For information about Fabry disease or ongoing clinical trials, please contact Genzyme Medical Information from 8am until 6pm EST, Monday through Friday, at 1-800-745-4447.

Genzyme Treatment Support

Genzyme Treatment Support is available to help patients obtain and maintain their insurance coverage. This service is voluntary and confidential, and all personal, financial, and medical information will remain private.

Genzyme Treatment Support can assist in many important ways:

  • Educating insurers about Fabry disease
  • Educating individuals about available health insurance and helping them review their policies
  • Coordinating the exchange of information between physicians, third-party payors, and patients to obtain coverage approval
  • Serving as a resource to patients and their families who are seeking alternative funding options

Genzyme Treatment Support can be reached Monday through Friday, 8am to 6pm, at 800-745-4447.

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First Symptoms to Diagnosis

Data from the Fabry Registry confirms the large gap between the average age of symptoms onset (10.5) and diagnosis of Fabry disease (28.5). To learn more about the importance of the Fabry Registry click here.

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