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PDCD FDA Listening Session Report Now Available

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On September 8, 2023, the United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation co-hosted a Patient-led Listening Session with the U.S. Food & Drug Administration for Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Complex Deficiency (PDCD) with fellow patient advocacy groups MitoAction, Hope for PDCD,...

Mitochondrial Medicine Society Issues Health Guidance for this Winter

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Published 12/5/23, 5:31pm The Mitochondrial Medicine Society (MMS) issued the following statement regarding vaccinations this winter: The changing seasons bring the risk of respiratory seasonal illnesses in our mitochondrial disease patients. Some patients are at...

Ask the Mito Doc – November 2023; Q&A

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Ask the Mito Doc November 2023 Coffee and Conversations - Four Breakout Room Sessions DOWNLOAD the Coffee and Conversations Resources (pdf) >> Adult Patients Breakout #1: Mito 101 - Things I Wish I Knew Years AgoFernando Scaglia, MDParents/Caregivers...