Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, axonal, autosomal recessive, Type 2K

Introduction: Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, axonal, autosomal recessive, Type 2K

Description of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, axonal, autosomal recessive, Type 2K

Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, axonal, autosomal recessive, Type 2K (medical condition): CMT is an inherited neurological disease characterized by the gradual degeneration of nerves which starts in the hands and feet and results in progressive numbness, muscle weakness and loss of function. Type 2K has an autosomal dominant inheritance and involves a defect on chromosome 8.

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Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, axonal, autosomal recessive, Type 2K: Related Topics

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Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, axonal, autosomal recessive, Type 2K: Rare Disease

Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, axonal, autosomal recessive, Type 2K is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, axonal, autosomal recessive, Type 2K, or a subtype of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, axonal, autosomal recessive, Type 2K, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, axonal, autosomal recessive, Type 2K as a Disease

Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, axonal, autosomal recessive, Type 2K: Another name for Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, Type 2K (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, Type 2K
  »Symptoms of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, Type 2K

Symptoms of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, axonal, autosomal recessive, Type 2K (Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, Type 2K)

Some of the symptoms of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, axonal, autosomal recessive, Type 2K incude:

• Muscle weakness in extremities
• Muscle wasting in extremities
• Foot deformity
• Abnormal gait
• Hypotonia at birth

See full list of 11 symptoms of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, axonal, autosomal recessive, Type 2K (Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, Type 2K)

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• Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, Type 2K
• CMT 2K
• Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, axonal, Type 2K

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