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CHOP & CSC collaborative study featured in the Philadelphia Inquirer

Our collaboration with the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is featured in today’s Philadelphia Inquirer! The article highlights how our teams worked together to study complement factor I deficiency—an ultra-rare genetic […]

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CSC & CHOP clinicians publish new research on ultra rare form of neuroinflammatory disease

Researchers from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the Clinic for Special Children found that complement factor I (CFI) deficiency, an ultra-rare genetic disorder that can cause debilitating neuroinflammation, is more […]

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2025 Summer newsletter | All about genetic counseling

At the heart of our work lies a cornerstone service—genetic counseling. But what exactly is genetic counseling, and why is it important? In this summer issue of our Clinic newsletter, we explore how […]

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Over $70,000 raised during our 2025 5k!

Over 445 participants joined us on Saturday, May 17th, at the Leola Produce Auction for our 7th annual Clinic for Special Children 5k! It was a record-breaking year on all […]

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Clinic researchers and collaborators tie genetic variant to risk of major depressive disorder

In a published paper released today in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Clinic for Special Children researchers and collaborators from Columbia University and Regeneron Genetics Center discover a rare […]

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Register today for the 2025 Clinic for Special Children 5k!

Join us on May 17, 2025! Runners, joggers, and walkers are invited to participate in the Clinic for Special Children 5k presented by Nemours Children’s Health – a 3.1-mile course along rolling […]

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Insight to Diagnosis: Enjoy our Spring Newsletter!

Our first newsletter of 2025 is here! This spring edition of the Clinic’s newsletter focuses on intellectual disabilities. We share the story of a patient who has a genetic condition […]

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Register for our 2025 Midwives Conference!

Birth & Beyond: Tools & Advances in Maternal & Newborn Care Conference Clinic for Special Children’s 2025 Midwife Conference Wednesday, May 7, 2025 | 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at […]

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Downloadable 2025 Events Calendar

From auctions to online fundraisers to a community dinner, we hope that you can join us for a 2025 Clinic for Special Children event! All events benefit the Clinic’s mission […]

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Putting Down New Roots | Our 2024 Annual Report

Our 2024 Annual Report is here! This year’s report is all about our year of moving to our new facility and how we’ve ‘replanted’ in our new space in Gordonville, […]

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