Alport Syndrome
Profiles - Age under 30
Jago and Wilf
Jago and Wilf are full time students. Ethnicity: White English.
Mariam
Mariam had kidney failure at the age of 10. She had a transplant when she was 12 years old. She is currently studying for a Higher National Certificate at a local college. Ethnicity: Pakistani.
Michael Y
Michael was diagnosed with X-linked Alport Syndrome at the age of 24. He is currently a full time student. Ethnicity: White Scottish.
Patrick
Patrick is in his last year of college. His family are part of a national charity and support group for people with Alport Syndrome, and Patrick is active in awareness-raising and peer support. Ethnicity: White British.
Sarah and Katie
Sarah aged 18 is a full time student at a local college. Katie aged 15 is at school. Ethnicity: White British.