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CA AR119

Resolution

Status

Passed

6/29/2022

Primary Sponsor

Marc Levine

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Origin

State Assembly

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • Proclaims June 23, 2022, as X-Linked Hypophosphatemia Awareness Day and June 2022 as XLH Awareness Month in California
  • Recognizes XLH as a rare genetic disorder affecting approximately 1 in 20,000 newborns that impacts muscular, skeletal, auditory, and nervous systems throughout a person's lifetime
  • Acknowledges that XLH patients and families face challenges including delayed diagnoses, limited treatment options, and affordability barriers
  • Notes that XLH is currently incurable but ongoing research continues to explore genetic mutations with hope for future treatment development
  • Supports the XLH Network, Inc., a nonprofit organization providing support to patients and caregivers affected by the disease

Legislative Description

Relative to X-Linked Hypophosphatemia awareness.

Last Action

Read. Adopted. (Ayes 78. Noes 0.).

6/29/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules6/23/2022

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