Rare Disease Patient Faces 60,000 Euro Annual Treatment Cost

A Slovak patient with an incurable medical condition requires expensive medication costing over 60,000 euros per treatment, which must be administered three times yearly to maintain quality of life. Natália Turčinová has spoken publicly about living with her rare disease diagnosis and the financial challenges associated with accessing necessary treatment. The case highlights the burden that patients with rare diseases face in accessing expensive specialized medications that are essential for managing their conditions.