Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
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Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease Definition
(n)
a
form
of
neuropathy
that
can
begin
between
childhood
and
young
adulthood
;
characterized
by
weakness
and
atrophy
of
the
muscles
of
the
hands
and
lower
legs
;
progression
is
slow
and
individuals
affected
can
have
a
normal
life
span
;
inheritance
is
X
-
linked
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease Synonyms
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy
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