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Alice’s Story – Living with Arginase 1 Deficiency

When Alice was two years old, her family received a diagnosis that changed their lives: arginase 1 deficiency, a rare metabolic disorder.

Since then, daily life has been shaped by strict routines, careful planning, and ongoing medical care. But A’s story is not only about a diagnosis — it is about resilience, family, and the importance of support. With the help of her parents, grandparents, healthcare professionals, and a wider community, A continues to go to school, participate in sports, and enjoy the everyday moments of childhood.

Watch the full film to learn more about A and her family’s journey.