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Who is Canavan disease named for?
Canavan disease is named after Dr. Myrtelle Canavan
Who was the founder of the canavan disease?
Dr. Myrtelle Canavan
What is Canavan disease also called?
Canavan disease is also called aspartoacylase deficiency
When was Canavan disease named?
It was not until 1949, that Canavan disease was recognized as a unique genetic disease by Van Bogaert and Betrand
Can mad cow disease cause blindness?
No.
Do people with Canavan disease have large heads?
People with Canavan disease typically have disproportionately large heads
How can carriers of Canavan disease be found?
DNA testing is the only means of identifying carriers of Canavan disease
Is canavan disease dominant or ressesive?
I was doing a presentation on Canavan Disease and had a lot of trouble finding wether it was dominant or recessive. I found the answer and thought i should make it easier for others. Canavan Disease is recessive
How can cigarettes cause blindness with graves disease?
If you have the disease and accidentally stab yourself in the eyes with a lit cigarette....blindness may occur.
Do infants with Canavan disease appear normal?
Most infants with Canavan disease appear normal for the first month of life
Do people from Saudia Arabia have Canavan disease?
People of Saudi Arabian descent also have a relatively high risk of Canavan disease
How does canavan disease affect the body?
mental retardation, loss of previously acquired motor skills, feeding difficulties, abnormal muscle tone, paralysis, blindness, or seizures may occur.
