Spinal muscular atrophy, Adult form

Spinal muscular atrophy, Adult form:

Spinal muscular atrophy, Adult form: Introduction

Spinal muscular atrophy, Adult form: A rare, progressive neuro-muscular disease that occurs in adults. Nerve cells in the spinal cord are impaired resulting in loss of voluntary muscle control in various parts of the body. The lack of use of the muscle results in atrophy or weakness. Progression and prognosis is difficult to determine as individuals are affected to varying degrees. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Spinal muscular atrophy, Adult form is available below.

Symptoms of Spinal muscular atrophy, Adult form

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Treatments for Spinal muscular atrophy, Adult form

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Causes of Spinal muscular atrophy, Adult form

The genetic condition is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner
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Spinal muscular atrophy, Adult form: Undiagnosed Conditions

Commonly undiagnosed diseases in related medical categories:

Nerve Disorders: serious diseases commonly undiagnosed:
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