FINDING THAT ELUSIVE DIAGNOSIS* EXPEDITIOUSLY
PATIENTS, PARENTS, and CAREGIVERS
RareLook™ is designed for patients, parents, caregivers, and the general public, providing easily understandable information about undiagnosed medical conditions. To create an account, simply visit the RareLook page and complete the sign-up form. Best of all, the use of RareLook™ is completely free of charge.
Empower patients.
RareLook™ empowers patients, parents, and caregivers to collaborate with treating physicians in finding a diagnosis more efficiently.
Free access.
Patients, parents and caregivers are invited to sign-up for RareLook™ at no cost, and start selecting signs/symptoms. RareLook includes information of 4043 different rare diseases and is a laymen's term version of RareMDx™. About 3000 of the 7693 medical terms for signs/symptoms have been translated into plain language.
Partner with treating physicians.
Search results from RareLook™ can be shared with treating physicians via a "Letter to Treating Physician," which is automatically generated within the RareLook™ platform. This letter includes all signs and symptoms selected along with suspected diseases for the physician's review and consideration.
Enable your treating physician free access to RareMDx.
To obtain the Letter to Treating Physician, click on the sign titled 'Letter to Treating Physician' above the list of predicted diseases. Share this letter with your physician, who can then redeem the code included in the letter to obtain FREE access to RareMDx™ for 6 months, complementing your search results with additional data from medical records.
RareLook™ is created for patients, parents, caregivers and the general public. To create an account, please click here and fill out the sign-up form. Signing up to use RareLook™ is completely free.
Once you are logged in, you have full access to RareLook™.
Select a minimum of four signs and symptoms and click on the ‘Search Diseases‘ button. This will activate the probability algorithm and result in a list of suspected diagnoses of up to ten rare diseases.
To refine your initial search, please hover over the name of a predicted disease. That will prompt two labels titled ‘More Symptoms’ and ‘Disease Info’.
When you click on ‘More Symptoms,’ the pop-up will show you a list of predicted disease-specific signs and symptoms that were not selected. These new clinical features can be selected then and there. After the secondary selection is completed, click on ‘Search Disease.’ One can repeat this process for all predicted diseases. The more signs and symptoms selected, the higher the validity of the suspected diagnosis.
When you hover over the name of a predicted disease and click on ‘Disease Info,’ RareLook™ provides the following information per disease:
Disease name synonym(s), disease description, synopsis, signs and symptoms that were not previously selected per predicted diseases, directed web access to 45 rare disease centers of excellence and web access to >2000 rare disease advocacy organization.
Many of these organizations have a Medical and Scientific Advisory Board of which most often clinical experts are members. That provides an opportunity for your treating physicians to consult with local, regional, or national clinical experts.
Patients, parents, and caregivers have free access to RareLook™. If your initial use of RareLook™ and the subsequent use of RareMDx™ by your treating physician result if a confirmed diagnosis we would appreciate you to consider sharing this news with us.
Why the "Letter To Treating Physician"?