Patients with familial hypomagnesaemia often need to take large amounts of electrolytes, particularly magnesium. This high dosage frequently results in chronic diarrhea, a condition that many patients endure throughout their lives. Despite how common this issue is, there are currently no studies that investigate the long-term consequences of chronic diarrhea in these individuals

Project proposed by Susana Carvajal Arjona
Contact: s.carvajal[at]hipofam.org

An opportunity to learn about the life history of Alport patients, patient reported outcomes and the impact of transition from Paediatric to adult care  along with epidemiological, diagnostic and therapeutic  research. There are over 2000 Alport Patients within ERKNet and RADAR UK (UK rare renal disease registry), an opportunity for a joint funded project with the Stoneygate Alport Research Hub at Manchester University

Project proposed by Heidi Zealey
Contact: heidizealey@alportuk.org