hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy

he·re·di·tarymotorandsensoryneuropathy

uncommon

noun

1.

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 recessive or X-linked dominant

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neuropathy

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Grammar

noun
singular	hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy
plural	hereditary motor and sensory neuropathies

Nearby words

hereditarianism hereditary hereditary cerebellar ataxia hereditary condition hereditary disease hereditary pattern heredity Hereford herein hereinafter

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