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Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia 83
A hereditary spastic paraplegia characterized by progressive lower limb spasticity resulting in gait instability that is caused by homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the HPDL gene on chromosome 1p34.1.
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Overview
A hereditary spastic paraplegia characterized by progressive lower limb spasticity resulting in gait instability that is caused by homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the HPDL gene on chromosome 1p34.1.
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