The other diseases for which Hallervorden-Spatz disease is listed as a possible alternative diagnosis in their lists include:
Read these general articles with an overview of misdiagnosis issues.
When checking for a misdiagnosis of Hallervorden-Spatz disease or confirming a diagnosis of Hallervorden-Spatz disease, it is useful to consider what other medical conditions might be possible misdiagnoses or other alternative conditions relevant to diagnosis. These alternate diagnoses of Hallervorden-Spatz disease may already have been considered by your doctor or may need to be considered as possible alternative diagnoses or candidates for misdiagnosis of Hallervorden-Spatz disease. For a general overview of misdiagnosis issues for all diseases, see Overview of Misdiagnosis.
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