The system for rare diseases in Tuscany Region

The Department of Public Health of the Tuscany Region Following te recommendations of the national law on Rare Disease (RD) (DM279/2001) and EUCERD/DG-SANCO 2011 (Quality criteria for Centres of Expertise for Rare Diseases in member States) established a Regional Reference Network (RRN)including 150 accreditated Centres of Reference distribuite across The Region as Follows: 58 North-West Area, 60 Center Area, 32 South-West Area. The RRNcover the RD groups as listed in DM 279/2001: Nervous System and sensory organs, osteomuscolar and connective tissues, Tumors, Circulatory system, Skin and subcutaneous Tissue, Digestive systesm, Genito-urinary, Infectious diseases, Condition of perinatal origin, Respiratoy System, Symptoms signs and III-definede