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Title
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A Natural History Observation and Registry Study
of Macular Telangiectasia Type 2 (MacTel)
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MEEI Protocol Number
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10-10-074 |
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National Clinical Trial (NCT) Number
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Condition
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Macular Telangiectasia Type 2
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Sponsor
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The Lowy Medical Research Institute
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Principal Investigator
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Joan Miller, M.D.
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Study Design
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Prospective Registry (database)
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Study Objective
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To enhance the understanding of the natural history and progression of Macular Telangiectasia Type 2 including possible genetic risk factors and to establish a registry of patients for future studies
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Who is Eligible
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Patients with Macular Telangiectasia Type 2 and their family members
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Subject Enrollment
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We are currently enrolling individuals with Macular Telangiectasia Type 2
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Study Procedures
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Subjects will be asked to provide a blood specimen for genetic testing and to determine if they have Macular Telangiectasia Type 2. Subjects are seen for one clinic visit only.
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For More Information
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Patricia Houlihan, Study Coordinator
617-573-3646
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