{"id":10978,"date":"2026-01-12T00:59:39","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T00:59:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biomarin.com\/en-au\/?page_id=10978"},"modified":"2026-05-12T02:00:28","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T02:00:28","slug":"voxzogo-referrer-landing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.biomarin.com\/en-au\/voxzogo-referrer-landing\/","title":{"rendered":"Voxzogo Referrer Landing"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Suspected or Diagnosed Achondroplasia?
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If you suspect your patient has achondroplasia, or you have diagnosed them, refer them to their nearest Specialist Centre to confirm the diagnosis and commence treatment, if appropriate.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n

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Who is at risk?\n<\/h2>\n <\/div>\n
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Achondroplasia is the most common form of skeletal dysplasia, affecting 1 in 20,000 individual in Australia.1<\/sup> Early recognition and management is critical: children under 5 years of age with achondroplasia are at increased risk of sudden death and growth delay.2,3<\/sup> The time to act is now<\/strong>.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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What are the treatment options?\n<\/h2>\n <\/div>\n
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Until recently, therapeutic options were limited and focused mainly on management of complications and optimising function.4<\/sup> The first targeted therapy for the treatment of achondroplasia was registered for use in Australia in 2022.5<\/sup><\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Where do I refer patients?\n<\/h2>\n <\/div>\n
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Early referral to a Specialist Centre is essential to give children the multidisciplinary care they need.4<\/sup> Search below to find your nearest centre.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Find a Specialist Centre<\/h4>\n

Derived from publicly available information. BioMarin is not associated with, nor does it endorse, any specific hospital or healthcare provider.<\/em><\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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