One Dad's Mission to Cure His Son's Genetic Disease

When Anton Morkin's son was diagnosed with "idiopathic" pulmonary hypertension, he refused to accept "no known cause" as an answer. What followed was a crash course in genetics, the discovery of a rare mutation, and the formation of a worldwide coalition, TBX4Life [https://tbx4.org/]. Learn more about pulmonary hypertension trials at www.phaware.global/clinicaltrials [http://www.phaware.global/clinicaltrials]. Follow us on social @phaware Engage for a cure: www.phaware.global/donate [https://www.phaware.global/donate] #phaware Share your story: info@phaware.global Like, Subscribe and Follow us: www.phawarepodcast.com [https://www.phawarepodcast.com]. @TBX4_Life [https://x.com/TBX4_Life]

Episode 558 - Anton Morkin

I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast is devoted to raising global pulmonary hypertension awareness with dynamic stories from PH patients, caregivers and medical professionals from around the world. Through this series of impactful, insightful and, most importantly, hopeful stories from members of the global pulmonary hypertension community, we hope to further the global #phaware conversation as well as to capture, engage and enable misdiagnosed and undiagnosed PH patients because early diagnosis and treatment can mean the difference between life and death. Topics range from the importance of early diagnosis and global PH awareness, to the impact of clinical trials to how patient support and advocacy are paramount to battling this disease. Learn more about PH at www.phaware.global