Friedreich's ataxia
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friedreich-s-ataxia-173-11592948
title:
Friedreich's ataxia
text:
Friedreich's ataxia is an autosomal-recessive genetic disease that causes difficulty walking, a loss of coordination in the arms and legs, and impaired speech that worsens over time. Symptoms generally start between 5 and 20 years of age. Many develop hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and require a mobility aid such as a cane, walker, or wheelchair in their teens. As the disease progresses, some affected people lose their sight and hearing. Other complications may include scoliosis and diabetes. The c
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Rare autosomal-recessive human disease
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedreich%27s_ataxia
date created:
2005-03-13T18:16:48Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T15:11:10Z
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13
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