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Name

Centronuclear Myopathies

Related to/Also known as

Centronculear/Myotubular Myopathy;
Congenital Myopathies

Description

Centronuclear and myotubular myopathy are rare inherited neuromuscular diseases of which there are three forms: x-linked, autosomal recessive, and autosomal dominant. The conditions manifest themselves as defects in the cell structure of voluntary muscles, causing low muscle tone and affecting children and adults at various stages in life.

Useful National contact

The Information Point for Centronuclear and Myotubular Myopathy
Email: centronuclear.org@btinternet.com

http://centronuclear.org.uk

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