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Summary

A rare distal hereditary motor neuropathy with characteristics of slowly progressive atrophy and weakness of distal muscles of hands and feet with normal deep tendon reflexes or absent ankle reflexes and minimal or no sensory loss, sometimes mild proximal weakness in the legs and feet and hand deformities in males. [from SNOMEDCT_US]

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  • Also known as: DSMAX, HMNX, MK, MNK, SMAX3, ATP7A
    Summary: ATPase copper transporting alpha

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