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Werdnig-hoffman disease

Werdnig-hoffman disease Meaning & Definition
Werdnig-hoffman disease Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Werdnig-hoffman disease?

[n] autosomal recessive disease in which the degeneration of spinal nerve cells and brain nerve cells leads to atrophy of skeletal muscles and flaccid paralysis; death usually occurs in early childhood

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See Also | autosomal recessive defect | autosomal recessive disease

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