REAL
STORIES

Living with,
and managing
MCT8 deficiency

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OUR LIFE WITH MCT8 DEFICIENCY

For patients and caregivers, sharing
your story can be empowering.

YOUR MCT8 DEFICIENCY
STORY MATTERS.

Share your story today

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OUR LIFE WITH MCT8 DEFICIENCY

For patients and caregivers, sharing
your story can be empowering.

YOUR MCT8 DEFICIENCY
STORY MATTERS.

Share your story today

JOSHʼS JOURNEY TO DIAGNOSIS

Hear what Joshʼs parents noticed first and how diagnosis changed their familyʼs life and perspective. We also hear from Josh’s physician who highlights the need to raise more awareness around this disorder.

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DAILY LIFE WITH NATE

Get to know Nate and his family in France as they navigate daily life with a rare condition. Plus information from Nateʼs physician on managing MCT8 deficiency.

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WAITING FOR ANSWERS WITH ALBIN

Hear about Albinʼs difficult road to diagnosis from his grandmother, as well as commentary from an expert in the field.

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WAITING FOR ANSWERS WITH ALBIN
  • MCT8 deficiency is due to a problem with the SLC16A2 gene
  • People with MCT8 deficiency have both neurological and endocrinological symptoms