What is mito?
If mito is new to you, What is mito? gives you an introduction to the basics. From there, you can explore the information that is most relevant to you.
What brings you here?
Choose the option that best fits your situation.
I think it could be mito
Mito can be difficult to recognise. Our Maybe it’s mito information explains possible signs of mito and the process of getting a diagnosis.
I or someone I care about has been diagnosed
Our First steps after diagnosis page brings together information for people who are starting to learn about mito and what may come next.
I am an adult with mito or support someone who does
Explore information about understanding mito, building a care team, finding support and staying connected with research and developments.
I am supporting a child with mito
Explore information about understanding mito, building a care team, finding support and keeping up with research and developments.
I am a health professional
Find clinical information, care standards, professional education, resources for recognising possible mito and information about specialist services.
I am a researcher
Find research funding opportunities, information about Mito Foundation research and ways to connect with mito research.
Learn more about mito
Once you know the basics, you can explore topics in more detail.
Signs and symptoms
Explore signs and symptoms by body system and learn how mito may affect different parts of the body.
Genetics and mito
Explore how genetic changes can cause mito, genetic testing, genetic counselling and reproductive options for building a family.
Types of mito
Search our information about different types of mito by name, abbreviation, gene or genetic change.