Patients living with:
GM1 Gangliosidosis Type 2 Late Infantile
Data highlights from the Invitae Patient Insights Network
Who are we?
Patients: 33 Ages: 4 to 54
Impact on our lives
Frequent doctor visits
44%
2 - 6 times a year
22%
1 - 3 times per month
Major episodes of care
42%
been admitted to hospital
A combination of treatments
None 33%
Prescription medication 33%
Over-the-counter supplements, vitamins, herbs, remedies 17%
Getting diagnosed
Initial symptoms
- Developmental delays
- Change in activity levels
- Changes in mental status
Average age at diagnosis
1
9
Youngest
AGE RANGE
Oldest
Diagnosing specialty
- Genetics
- Neurology
- Metabolism
Patients everywhere are eager to help find better treatments
94% want to be contacted about trials
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Genetic Testing
Blood tests
Urine tests
Physical examination
MRI
