Here are 3 facts about genomics that show how far this field has come, and how it's guiding the future of precision medicine!

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Ever Googled “What is the Sampson Lab doing?” 👀 We’ve got the answers ready for you. ➡️ Swipe through to learn more! #SampsonLab #BIGKiDsStudy #howrareisrare #NephroticSyndrome #KidneyHealth #RareDiseaseResearch #PediatricNephrology #sampsonlab #BIGKiDs

🩵 Nephrotic syndrome can look very different in kids vs. adults. 📊 Understanding these differences is key to early detection and better care.#KidneyHealth #NephroticSyndrome #PediatricCare #Nephrology #sampsonlab #raredisease

Your kidneys filter 50 gallons of blood every single day. Drinking enough water helps support kidney function and reduce the risk of kidney stones and other complications. So yes, staying hydrated? It’s a love letter to your kidneys.#sampsonlab #kidneyhelalth #nephrology

What is nephrotic syndrome, and what’s actually causing it? Nephrotic syndrome isn’t one disease; it’s a group of symptoms caused by damage to the kidney’s filters. Follow along as we break down the most common root causes of nephrotic syndrome one post at a time. #nephroticsyndrome #sampsonlab

The line between MCD and FSGS isn’t always obvious. Both can cause nephrotic syndrome, but the body’s response to steroid treatment helps tell them apart. This is why treatment response and sometimes biopsy results are so important.
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Every trial, every study, every sample matters. Because behind the data, there are real people, real families, and real futures at stake.#research #raredisease #sampsonlab #genomics #MedicalResearch #ScienceToSolutions #BIGKiDsStudy #nephroticsyndrome #NephrologyResearch

Your kidneys are working hard for you every day, every hour. Return the favor with these small habits that lead to lifelong health. 💬 Which of these do you already do? Which one could you start this week? #KidneyFacts #HealthyKidneys #NephrologyTips #BIGKiDsStudy #KidneyHealthAwareness #sampsonlab

Our summer interns are finishing up at the end of July, and it's been great having them around the lab. From helping with current projects to fostering new collaborations, they've been a big part of the team these past few months. We'll miss having them around! #internship #summerintern #sampsonlab

Meet Anthea, one of our amazing summer interns at the Sampson Lab!

This summer, she is helping support our research on nephrotic syndrome, bringing fresh perspective, curiosity, and a whole lot of energy to the team. 🧬✨ #InternSpotlight #SampsonLab #SummerInternship

Nephrotic syndrome can be difficult to detect early, but here are two common signs to watch for. These symptoms can be subtle at first. Raising awareness helps families and clinicians catch it early and take action.
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Happy Thanksgiving from the Sampson Lab! We’re all so thankful for all your guys’ help and support. We wouldn’t be able to do what we do without it. @kidneyomicsamps #bostonchildrens #kidneys #sampsonlab #kidney #nephrology