Fig. 1From: General public’s understanding of rare diseases and their opinions on medical resource allocation in Japan: a cross-sectional studya Qualitative evaluation of rare diseases. The illustration shows certain features of rare diseases (RDs) ranked by the percentage of RD-experienced respondents who answered “I definitely think so” and “I think so” about the feature in question. Abbreviation: RD, rare disease. b Quantitative evaluation of rare disease. The estimation of the respondents of the number of patients with rare diseasesBack to article page