Learning Activity Title
Learning Activity Title
Recognizing and Treating the Common Hispanic Mutation (CCM1)
When is a stroke not a stroke, or a tumor not a tumor? This is a distinct possibility in New Mexico, where Cerebral Cavernous Malformations (CCM1), an otherwise rare genetic disorder exhibiting symptoms similar to many ailments including strokes and brain tumors, exists among a considerable amount of the New Mexican population. This brief course guides healthcare providers to properly identify and manage the symptoms of the CCM1, so they can provide high-value patient care and avoid misdiagnosis.