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Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron Accumulation 2a
A neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation that is caused by autosomal recessive inheritance of mutation in the PLA2G6 gene on chromosome 22q13.1 and is characterized by onset in the first 2 years of life.
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Overview
A neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation that is caused by autosomal recessive inheritance of mutation in the PLA2G6 gene on chromosome 22q13.1 and is characterized by onset in the first 2 years of life.
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