Take Care of Rare

Takeda Belgium

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Episodes 8

Avg. Duration 14m

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Since Dec 2023

Latest Episode Oct 2025

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Schedule

Daily

Format

Episodic

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About This Podcast

Timely diagnosis of patients with a rare genetic disease is a real challenge.

Through this podcast series, you will learn more about how we inform/support healthcare professionals to accelerate early detection.

This content is intended for healthcare professionals in Belgium and Luxembourg and is brought to you by Takeda Belgium.

This podcast series on Fabry Disease with 7 episodes has been co-created with your colleagues with focus on 4 areas:

1. Rare Diseases with Prof. Dr. David Cassiman:
a. episodes 1 : the importance of early diagnosis
b. episode 2: the referral trajectory

2. Cardiology with Prof. Dr. T. Robyns:
a. episode 3: Fabry Disease and the Heart

3. Nephrology with Dr. W. Terryn & Dr. G. De Schoenmakere:
a. episodes 4: Fabry Disease and the kidney #1
b. episode 5: Fabry Disease and the kidney #2

4. Neurology with Dr. D. Hemelsoet & Dr. J. Demeestere:
a. episode 6: Fabry Disease and the brain #1
b. episode 7: Fabry Disease and the brain #2

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Recent Episodes

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S1E1 The importance of early diagnosis

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S1E6 Fabry disease and the brain #1

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S1E7 Fabry disease and the brain #2

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