CPT-1A

CPT-1A Arctic Variant Education Project

Goal:  Develop and distribute educational materials for primary care providers and community leaders to understand the long term management for children and adults with CPT-1A arctic variant.

This project seeks to improve newborn management, and long-term follow-up of children with carnitine palmitoyl transferase deficiency, type 1 (CPT-1A) arctic variant.  Educational aids are being developed to help families, primary care providers, and community leaders understand the treatment and management for newborns and children with CPT-1A arctic variant.