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hypomyelinating leukodystrophy 16

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A hypomyelinating leukodystrophy characterized by onset of hypotonia, nystagmus, and mildly delayed motor development in infancy that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the TMEM106B gene on chromosome 7p21.

Signs and symptoms

  • Delayed CNS myelination
  • Nystagmus
  • Hypoplasia of the corpus callosum
  • Dystonia
  • Seizure
  • Gait ataxia
  • Hypotonia
  • Intention tremor
  • Leukodystrophy
  • Brisk reflexes

Also known as: HLD16