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hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type 7

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A hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy characterized by insensitivity to pain, mild muscle weakness, delayed motor development, hyperhidrosis and gastrointestinal dysfunction that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the SCN11A gene on chromos

A hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy characterized by insensitivity to pain, mild muscle weakness, delayed motor development, hyperhidrosis and gastrointestinal dysfunction that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the SCN11A gene on chromosome 3p22.

Signs and symptoms

  • Poor wound healing
  • Pain insensitivity
  • Motor delay
  • Muscle weakness
  • Diarrhea
  • Abnormal autonomic nervous system physiology
  • Hyperhidrosis
  • Pruritus
  • Constipation

Also known as: HSAN7; hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type VII