What is autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 1?

Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type 1 is an inherited condition that affects many of the body's organs. It is characterized by three features; individuals have at least two of these features: mucocutaneous candidiasis, hypoparathyroidism, and Addison's disease.

How do members experience autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 1?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 1*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 1*

Who has autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 1 on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 2
20s 0
30s 3
40s 2
50s 2
60s 1
70+ 3

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 2
Female 11

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What is autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 1?

Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type 1 is an inherited condition that affects many of the body's organs. It is characterized by three features; individuals have at least two of these features: mucocutaneous candidiasis, hypoparathyroidism, and Addison's disease.



Common symptoms reported by people with autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 1

Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it

Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 1

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Compare treatments taken by people with autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 1

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Who has autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 1 on PatientsLikeMe?

  • 0 new patients joined this month
  • 11 say autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 1 is their primary condition

Age
Age Proportion # of patients
<20 2
20s 0
30s 3
40s 2
50s 2
60s 1
70+ 3
Age at first symptom
Age at first symptom Proportion # of patients
0-19 years 3
20-29 years 0
30-39 years 0
40-49 years 0
50-59 years 0
60-69 years 0
70+ years 0

Distribution of sex

Sex
Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 2
Female 11

Diagnosis status
Diagnosis status Proportion # of patients
Diagnosed 5
Not Diagnosed 0

These charts show data from autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 1 patients who have completed their condition history
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