Rare disease data. One API call.
15,964 diseases with clinical phenotypes, genetic associations, orphan drugs, news intelligence, and patient resources. Start free. Scale when ready.
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{
"mondoId": "MONDO:0007915",
"name": "Duchenne muscular dystrophy",
"genes": ["DMD"],
"prevalence": {
"category": "RARE",
"estimate": "1-9 / 100,000"
},
"sections": {
"overview": "Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a severe...",
"treatment": "Current management includes corticost..."
},
"clinicalTrials": { "activeCount": 47 },
"orphanDrugs": {
"approvedCount": 4,
"designatedCount": 12
}
}Try it now — no signup needed
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Search any disease and see the full API response. No signup required.
Everything you need per disease
Structured clinical data, not just summaries.
Clinical Phenotypes
HPO-mapped symptoms with frequency tiers
Gene Associations
NCBI-linked genes with inheritance patterns
Orphan Drug Data
FDA designations with approval status
Screening Status
RUSP newborn screening coverage
Patient Organizations
Verified PAGs with contact information
Cross-References
OMIM, Orphanet, GARD, ICD codes
7 Content Sections
Overview, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, etc.
Prevalence Data
Orphanet epidemiological estimates
News Intelligence
AI-classified disease news with entity extraction
Start free. Scale when ready.
No credit card required. Upgrade as your usage grows.
Free
For developers exploring rare disease data
- 1,000 API calls/month
- All disease data endpoints
- Disease search & typeahead
- News intelligence feed
- Community support
API Self-Serve
For teams building healthcare products
- 50,000 API calls/month
- Everything in Free, plus:
- Full REST API (18+ endpoints)
- Webhook support
- Policy data endpoints
- Standard support (48hr)
Enterprise
For pharma, biotech & large organizations
- Unlimited API calls
- Everything in Self-Serve, plus:
- Competitive intelligence
- Cross-disease analytics
- SSO/SAML + SLA guarantee
- Dedicated account manager
Five lines of code to your first API call
// JavaScript / TypeScript
const response = await fetch(
'https://api.kishomed.io/v1/diseases/MONDO:0007915',
{
headers: {
'Authorization': 'Bearer kisho_live_xxxxx...'
}
}
);
const disease = await response.json();
console.log(disease.name); // "Duchenne muscular dystrophy"
console.log(disease.sections.overview);
console.log(disease.phenotypes);What teams build with KISHO
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Built for regulated environments
Every data point is sourced, versioned, and audit-ready.
HIPAA Compliant
No PHI stored. Content-only API designed for healthcare.
Full Audit Trail
Version history and contributor tracking for compliance.
Quality Controlled
HGNC gene validation, fact-checking, and automated review.
99.9% SLA
Enterprise plans include uptime guarantee.
Service Level Agreement
Enterprise tier commitments
Uptime
99.9% monthly availability target
Response Time
p95 < 500ms for disease data endpoints
Support
24hr response (business days), dedicated account manager for Enterprise
Rate Limits
10K/mo (Free), 50K/mo (Self-Serve), Unlimited (Enterprise)
Grounded in the same sources researchers and hospitals trust
MONDO
Disease Ontology
23,529 diseases
HPO
Phenotype Ontology
18,000+ phenotypes
FDA
Drug Data
Orphan drugs + approved
ClinicalTrials.gov
Trial Registry
Active trial counts
Orphanet
Epidemiology
6,028 prevalence records
OMIM
Genetic Database
Gene-disease links
PubMed
Literature
Citation enrichment
HGNC
Gene Nomenclature
44,748 gene symbols
GARD
NIH Information
Cross-references
RUSP
Newborn Screening
Screening status
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Every demo and tool on this platform runs on the Kisho Content API — the same endpoints available to customers.
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15,964+ Rare Diseases
Ready to integrate today
Deploy in Days
Not months or years
QC-Validated
HGNC gene validation, fact-checking, safety checks
Calculate Your Savings
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With Kisho Starter at $8K/year, compared to the next cheapest option.
| Approach | Year 1 Cost | Risk |
|---|---|---|
| Hire Medical Writer | $247K | High |
| Commission Agency | $350K | Medium |
| Build In-House | $190K | High |
| Kisho Starter | $8K/yr | Low |
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