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Bulbo-Spinal Atrophy, X-Linked

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Definition: An X-linked recessive form of spinal muscular atrophy. It is due to a mutation of the gene encoding the ANDROGEN RECEPTOR.      Other names X-Linked Bulbo-Spinal Atrophies; X linked Bulbospinal Muscular Atrophy; X Linked Bulbo Spinal Atrophy; Syndrome, Kennedy; Spinal And Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, X Linked 1; Disease, Kennedy; Bulbospinal Muscular Atrophy, X linked; Bulbo-Spinal Atrophies, X-Linked; Bulbo Spinal Atrophy, X Linked; Atrophy, X-Linked Bulbo-Spinal; Atrophies, X-Linked Bulbo-Spinal; X-linked Bulbospinal Muscular Atrophy; X-Linked Bulbo-Spinal Atrophy; Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy; Spinal And Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, X-Linked 1; Kennedy Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy; Kennedy Disease; Bulbospinal Muscular Atrophy, X-linked; Kennedy Syndrome
 
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Bulbospinal neuronopathy, X-linked recessive  0   *Bulbo-Spinal Atrophy, X-Linked.

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