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Categories: Systemic atrophies primarily affecting the central nervous system, Autosomal recessive disorders, Trinucleotide repeat disorders, Mitochondrial diseases, Rare diseases

Friedreich's ataxia herediatry spinal ataxia Friedreich ataxia FA FRDA

Sclerosis of the posterior and lateral columns of the spinal cord; characterized by muscular weakness and abnormal gait; occurs in children WordNet 3.0

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Sclerosis of the posterior and lateral columns of the spinal cord; characterized by muscular weakness and abnormal gait; occurs in children WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Friedreich's ataxia is an autosomal-recessive genetic disease that causes difficulty walking, a loss of coordination in the arms and legs, and impaired speech that worsens over time. Wikipedia

An inherited disease that causes progressive damage to the nervous system Wikipedia Disambiguation

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ataxia

autosomal recessive cerebellar ataxia

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