Diagnostic Centers of Excellence (X01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed).

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Diagnostic Centers of Excellence (X01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed).

March 22, 2023

PAR-23-120. Bethesda, MD: National Institutes of Health; March 7, 2023

Approaching diagnosis as a team activity is seen as a key approach to diagnostic effectiveness. This notice highlights a funding opportunity to launch Diagnostic Centers of Excellence to improve diagnosis of undiagnosed and unknown disease and research to inform improvement. The application period is now closed.

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