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Achondroplasia, is the mutation in the FGFR3 gene that is responsible for turning cartilage into bone. It is noticed through child development due to shortness for their age and other skeletal problems throughout life
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What is the average age of onset for hereditary Olivopontocerebellar atrophy?
The average age of onset is 28 years.
Is onset of puberty and onset of menopause a example of?
Biological Age
What is the average age of onset for CMT?
The age of onset of CMT can vary anywhere from young childhood to the 50s or 60s.
If a couple with normal phenotypes get married and have a child then what is the chance that the child will develope achondroplasia?
People with achondroplasia can be born to parents who don't have the condition. This is the result of a new mutations. New gene mutations leading to achondroplasia are associated with the paternal age effect (over 35 years old). Studies have demonstrated that new gene mutations for achondroplasia are exclusively inherited from the father and occur during spermatogenesis.
What is the average age of onset for thoracic outlet syndrome?
The usual age of onset is between 25 and 80 years of age, with a peak age of onset at 40 years old. However it can rarely occur in those in teenage years, as i myself have TOS at 15.
How much is medicines or hospitals for people with achondroplasia?
There are no medications for achondroplasia
How is achondroplasia diagnosed?
whats the name of the test that diagnoses achondroplasia
What is the age of onset for Rolandic epilepsy?
The age of onset ranges from 1 to 14 years with 75% starting between 7-10 years.
What age can you get diagnosed with schizophrenia?
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What is the most common age of onset of myasthenia gravis?
The most common age at onset is the second and third decades in women and the seventh and eighth decades in men.
Do Ellie Simmonds parents have achondroplasia?
no Ellie Simmonds parents has not got achondroplasia
What is the age of onset for episodic paroxysmal hemicrania?
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