The list of signs and symptoms mentioned in various sources for Batten Disease includes the 7 symptoms listed below:
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In some cases, the early signs are subtle, taking the form of personality and behavior changes, slow learning, clumsiness, or stumbling. Symptoms of Batten disease are linked to a buildup of substances called lipopigments in the body's tissues. Lipopigments are made up of fats and proteins. Because vision loss is often an early sign, Batten disease may be first suspected during an eye exam. (Source: excerpt from NINDS Batten Disease Information Page: NINDS)
When considering symptoms of Batten Disease, it is also important to consider Batten Disease as a possible cause of other medical conditions. The Disease Database lists the following medical conditions that Batten Disease may cause:
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The symptom information on this page attempts to provide a list of some possible signs and symptoms of Batten Disease. This signs and symptoms information for Batten Disease has been gathered from various sources, may not be fully accurate, and may not be the full list of Batten Disease signs or Batten Disease symptoms. Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Batten Disease may vary on an individual basis for each patient. Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of any signs or symptoms and whether they are indeed Batten Disease symptoms.
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