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Cerebral palsy is not an inherited condition. It is a result of an in jury or change that occurs in the developing brain either before or during birth.
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Is Erbs palsy a hereditary condition?
Erbs palsy or Erb-Duchenne palsy (a form of paralysis) is not a hereditary condition. Is caused by injury to a persons upper arm, more specific a persons arm nerves.
Is cerebral palsy multiple sclerosis and barkinsons disease hereditary?
Cerebral palsy is generally not hereditary; it results from brain damage during pregnancy, childbirth, or early childhood rather than genetic factors. Multiple sclerosis (MS) has a genetic component, but it is not directly inherited; having a family history can increase risk. Parkinson's disease also has some hereditary forms, though the majority of cases are sporadic and influenced by both genetic and environmental factors. Overall, the hereditary nature varies among these conditions.
Is bell's palsy hereditary?
Bell's palsy or Facial Paralysis occurs on one side of the face as a result of an inflamed seventh cranial (facial) nerve; generally lasts only 2 to 8 weeks but may last longer in older individuals. The cause is still UNKNOWN; possible viral link.
Is cerebral palsy hereditary?
NO Cerebral relates to brain and palsy is paralysis, giving Cerebral Palsy (CP) the meaning "Brain Paralysis". Reasons for CP include: Premature Birth, Infections during pregnancy, Insufficient oxygen reaching the fetus, Asphyxia during labor and delivery, Severe jaundice in babies & Blood clotting disorders (thrombophilias). Yes, if you go to the march of dimes website you have sited it says genetic defects can contribute to it. Quoted from the above address: " In some cases, genetic defects may contribute to brain malformations and "miswiring" of nerve cell connections in the brain, resulting in cerebral palsy (2)"
What are the different types of palsy that have been identified by doctors?
There are a number of different types of palsy. These include Cerebral Palsy, Bells Palsy, Bulbar Palsy, Erbs Palsy, etc. They all involve some form of paralyis and lesions on motor neurons. The most common or well known forms are Cerebral Palsy and Bells Palsy.
What is the scientific name of cerebral palsy?
what is the scientific name for cerebral palsy
Did Greta Van Susteren have bells palsy?
She has never had bells palsy
Who is the patron saint for Bell's palsy?
There is no patron saint of Bell's Palsy
Has chris slater got cerebel palsy?
yes he does have cerebral palsy
What is the most common type of cerebral palsy?
Type your answer here... Spastic cerebral palsy with a percentage of 80% of all cerebral palsy cases.
What is palsy and what can cause it?
Palsy is a developmental disorder that effects the brain. It can be severe to barley noticeable. When you are born and don't get oxygen to the brain it can cause palsy.
When was Saturday Night Palsy created?
Saturday Night Palsy was created in 1986.
