Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, axonal, Type 2F

Introduction: Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, axonal, Type 2F

Description of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, axonal, Type 2F

Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, axonal, Type 2F (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 2F has an autosomal dominant inheritance and involves a defect in the HSPB1 gene on chromosome 7.

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Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, axonal, Type 2F: Related Topics

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Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, axonal, Type 2F: Rare Disease

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

Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, axonal, Type 2F 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, Type 2F, or a subtype of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, axonal, Type 2F, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, axonal, Type 2F as a Disease

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

Symptoms of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, axonal, Type 2F (Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, Type 2F)

Some of the symptoms of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, axonal, Type 2F incude:

• Progressive weakness of lower limb muscles
• Progressive wasting of lower limb muscles
• Foot drop
• Abnormal gait
• Wasting of upper limb muscles

See full list of 13 symptoms of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, axonal, Type 2F (Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, Type 2F)

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Terms Similar to Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, axonal, Type 2F:

• Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, neuronal, Type 2F
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