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ID DOID:0110636
Name congenital merosin-deficient muscular dystrophy 1A
Definition A congenital muscular dystrophy characterized by autosomal recessive inheritance of muscle weakness that is apparent at birth or in the first 6 months of life and frequent development of periventricular white matter abnormalities that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the LAMA2 gene on chromosome 6q22.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24611677, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7550355
Xrefs

MESH:C537384

MIM:607855

NCI:C118783

ORDO:258

SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:787037000

UMLS_CUI:C1263858

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DO_rare_slim

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Synonyms

CMD1A [EXACT]

congenital muscular dystrophy due to laminin alpha2 deficiency [EXACT]

MDC1A [EXACT]

Merosin-negative congenital muscular dystrophy [EXACT]

Parent Relationships

is_a congenital muscular dystrophy

is_a autosomal recessive disease

Subclass Logical Relationships

has material basis in some autosomal recessive inheritance

disease has basis in some Abnormality of prenatal development or birth

has symptom some muscle weakness

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