Romanian initiatives in the Rare Diseases field. National Reference Networks vs European Reference Networks for Rare Diseases. Today at Rare Diseases’ Planet we have invited for you Prof. Dr. Maria Puiu, Dr. Adela Chirita Emandi and Nicol Alexandrescu from Genomic Center Timisoara. Together with genetic centers from Iasi, Craiova, Oradea and NoRo Center Zalau, they initiated the RO- NMCA ID network for congenital anomalies and ID and became members of the ERN ITHACA. We are inviting you to find out more about this topic at Rare Diseases’ Planet on 25.01.2017 !