AMN symptoms and their impact on men
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Insights in adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
ADHD the most common misdiagnosis 5 years On average, it took five years* for someone to be diagnosed from first experiencing symptoms 39% 39% of people received at least one misdiagnosis ADHD Most common misdiagnosis. Others included: fibromyalgia, neuropathy, anxiety and depression Sample size = 33 participants, surveyed March 2017. *Based on 29 participants who were diagnosed after experiencing symptoms. 05/12/2018
“Most doctors we dealt with for my grandsons had no knowledge of ALD/AMN so we usually educated them about the disease. My neurologist now knows more about ALD/AMN than any other doctor we have dealt with through the entire process.”
ALD Life/Raremark AMN survey
Where are the knowledge gaps? AMN survey Adrenomyeloneuropathy (AMN) is a rare inherited metabolic disorder that affects around one in 25,000 people Where are the knowledge gaps? 05/12/2018
Who’s the AMN survey for? Men aged 18 or over Confirmed diagnosis of AMN Living in the UK Have not previously had a bone marrow transplant Why take part? http://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/3910216/AMN-impact-Raremark-ALD-Life-research-project 05/12/2018
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