Actor Karthi Sivakumar inaugurates International Gaucher Day at VHS, Chennai
Cause Ambassador Sri. Karthi Sivakumar supports awareness towards International Gaucher Day at an event organized by CERD, with support from Sanofi Chennai, November 1 st , 2022: Sri. Karthi Sivakumar, a long time cause ambassador of Lysosomal Storage Disorders (LSD) – a category of rare diseases - attended the International Gaucher Day event at VHS , Chennai on 1 st November organized by the Centre of Excellence for Rare Disorders (CERD), a division of Fetal Care Research Foundation (FCRF) and Sanofi. Youtube VideoЁЯСЗЁЯСЗ Karthi Sivakumar, popular film actor, has been championing the cause of LSD patients since 2011, and empathizes with the families impacted by frequently articulating the plight of patients on prominent public platforms. The field of rare diseases is complex and heterogeneous and need a sustainable support mechanism for diagnosis as well as treatment. Such diseases are serious, chronic, debilitating and fatal, and often require long term, specialized treatm...