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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D. C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED):
January 11, 2011
GENZYME CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Massachusetts   0-14680   06-1047163
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation
or organization)
  (Commission file number)   (IRS employer
identification number)
500 Kendall Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(617) 252-7500
     Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 2.02      Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
     On January 11, 2011, Genzyme Corporation issued a press release containing certain information related to its results of operations and financial condition for the three and twelve month periods ended December 31, 2010. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
Item 9.01      Financial Statements and Exhibits.
  (d)   Exhibits
  99.1   Press Release of Genzyme Corporation dated January 11, 2011.

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SIGNATURE
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
         
Dated: January 11, 2011  GENZYME CORPORATION
 
 
  By:   /s/ Thomas J. DesRosier    
    Name:   Thomas J. DesRosier   
    Title:   Senior Vice President, General Counsel
and Chief Legal Officer 
 
 

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