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Dysferlin-Related Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy R2 (LGMDR2)
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Dysferlin-related limb-girdle muscular dystrophy R2 (LGMDR2) is a rare, inherited muscle disease. It happens when a person is born with harmful changes ...

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Autosomal-Recessive Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Caused by DYSF Mutations
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Autosomal-recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophy caused by DYSF mutations (LGMD2B) is a muscle disease you inherit in an autosomal-recessive way. Both copies ...

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Autosomal Recessive Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2B (LGMD2B)
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Autosomal recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2B (LGMD2B) is a genetic muscle disease. It happens when both copies of the DYSF gene (one from each ...

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Pelvofemoral Muscular Dystrophy
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Pelvofemoral muscular dystrophy (PFMD) is an older descriptive name for a limb-girdle pattern of muscular dystrophy in which weakness starts in the pelvic and ...

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Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Due to Calpain-3 Deficiency
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Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Due to Calpain-3 Deficiency is a genetic muscle disease. It mainly weakens the muscles around the hips and shoulders (the ...

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Leyden–Möbius Muscular Dystrophy
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Leyden–Möbius muscular dystrophy is an older clinical name doctors used for the pelvifemoral type of limb-girdle muscular dystrophy (LGMD)—weakness starts ...

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Calpainopathy
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Calpainopathy is a genetic muscle disease caused by harmful changes in the CAPN3 gene. CAPN3 makes the enzyme calpain-3, which works inside the muscle’s ...

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Calpain-3-Related Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy R1 (LGMDR1)
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Calpain-3-related limb-girdle muscular dystrophy R1 (LGMDR1) is a genetic muscle disease. It happens when a gene called CAPN3 does not work properly. CAPN3 ...

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Calpain-3 Deficiency Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2A
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Calpain-3 deficiency limb-girdle muscular dystrophy—historically called LGMD2A, now LGMDR1 (calpainopathy)—is an inherited muscle-wasting disease caused by ...

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Autosomal Recessive Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Caused by CAPN3 Mutation
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Autosomal recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophy caused by CAPN3 mutation/Calpainopathy is a muscle disease in which the muscles around the hips and ...

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Autosomal Recessive Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2A (LGMD2A)
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Autosomal recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2A is a genetic muscle disease. It mainly weakens the shoulder and hip (limb-girdle) muscles. It ...

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Autosomal Recessive Leukoencephalopathy-Ischemic Stroke-Retinitis Pigmentosa Syndrome
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Autosomal recessive leukoencephalopathy-ischemic stroke-retinitis pigmentosa syndrome is a very rare inherited brain-and-eye disorder. People develop changes ...

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Ichthyosiform Erythroderma
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Ichthyosiform erythroderma means the skin is red all over and covered with dry, scaling patches that look like fish scales. “Ichthyosiform” means ...

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Autosomal Recessive Keratitis-Ichthyosis-Deafness Dyndrome (KIDAR)
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KIDAR is a rare inherited condition that mainly affects the skin (ichthyosis and thick, rough patches), the eyes (keratitis—painful inflammation and scarring ...

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Autosomal Recessive Kenny-Caffey Syndrome
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Autosomal recessive Kenny-Caffey syndrome is a very rare, inherited bone and hormone disorder. It starts in babies and continues for life. Children grow slowly ...

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Young-Onset Parkinson Disease Caused by Mutation in Prkn
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Young-onset PRKN-parkinsonism is a form of Parkinson’s disease (PD) that starts at a young age—often before 40—and is caused by harmful changes (pathogenic ...

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PRKN (Parkin) Young-Onset Parkinson Disease
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PRKN young-onset Parkinson disease is a form of Parkinson’s that usually starts before age 40 (often in the teens or 20s) due to changes in the PRKN (parkin) ...

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Parkin Type of Early-Onset Parkinson Disease
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Parkin type of early-onset Parkinson disease is a form of Parkinson’s that happens when both copies of a gene called PRKN (also written PARK2) do not work ...

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Autosomal Recessive Juvenile Parkinson Disease 2
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Autosomal recessive juvenile Parkinson disease 2 is a genetic type of Parkinson’s disease that starts very young—often in the teens or early adulthood. It ...

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Intermediate Charcot–Marie–Tooth Disease
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Intermediate Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease is a group of inherited nerve disorders that slowly damage the long nerves to the legs and arms. The intermediate form ...

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