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Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Symptoms and Diagnosis |
AR-CMT2; Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, type 1; Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, type 2; Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, type 4; Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disorder; congenital hypomyelination; Dejerine-Sottas syndrome; DSN; DSS; hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy; HMSN; Peroneal Muscular Atrophy; PMA; Roussy-Levy Syndrome |
The introduction to this article is too long. Please help Wikipedia by improving the introduction according to the guidelines at Wikipedia:Guide to layout, moving some material from the introduction into the body of the article. The foot of a person with Charcot-Marie-Tooth. The lack of muscle, high arch, and hammer toes are signs of the genetic disease. Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, also known as Hereditary Motor and Sensory Neuropathy (HMSN) or Peroneal Muscular Atrophy, is a heterog ...
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Signs and symptoms
... The signs and symptoms of CMT may vary from mild to severe and tend to develop slowly, sometimes appearing to stabilize spontaneously. Early signs and symptoms of CMT may include: Weakness in your low...
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Causes ... CMT disease is a general term for a group of inherited diseases involving a defective gene (mutation). The cause of each form of CMT is a mutation particular to that type of the disease. Genes produce...
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Risk factors ... CMT is hereditary, meaning that it can be passed down through a family from one generation to the next. The severity of CMT can vary greatly within families. The risk of inheriting or passing on CMT m...
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Screening and diagnosis ... A careful review of your family''s history of nerve disease can help your doctor reach a diagnosis. In addition to a medical history review and physical examination, your doctor may rely on the follow...
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