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AstraZeneca made $10 billion offer for Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, WSJ reports

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AstraZeneca made a $10 billion offer for Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, according to The Wall Street Journal. Rhythm specializes in treatments for metabolic conditions and severe obesity; the articles do not say whether the offer was accepted.

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A potential acquisition could affect a U.S.-based drugmaker and its treatments for metabolic conditions and severe obesity. No deal outcome or implications for patients are reported.