Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease - deafness (medical condition): Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease 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. Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease and deafness involves the usual CMT symptoms as well as deafness.
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»Introduction: Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease - deafness
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Ophanet, a consortium of European partners,
currently defines a condition rare when if affects 1 person per 2,000.
They list Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease - deafness as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease - deafness (medical condition): See Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease - deafness (disease information).
»Introduction: Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease - deafness
»Symptoms of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease - deafness
»Causes of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease - deafness
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