Consider the following statements about rare disease 1. It is also known as Orphan Disease, affects only a small number of people 2. Most of the rare diseases are genetic in origin and so disproportionately impact children.Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Q. Consider the following statements about rare disease
1. It is also known as Orphan Disease, affects only a small number of people
2. Most of the rare diseases are genetic in origin and so disproportionately impact children.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C

Notes:

All the statements are correct

Source PIB

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