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What Causes Adrenoleukodystrophy In Females?

I have a family memeber that has Adrenoleukodystrophy (amn) adult onset....im alittle unsure of what it intails, i am having a hard time finding information because she female and its less come then males so i was wondering if the syptoms vary for gender?
Mon, 30 May 2016
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Well come to HCM
I really appreciate your concern, Adrenoleukodystrophy it is the genetic disease it can be affect the female but it is very rare incidence, and the disease could manifest in later life of female, here the differential diagnosis is matters hope this information helps.
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What Causes Adrenoleukodystrophy In Females?

HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, Adrenoleukodystrophy it is the genetic disease it can be affect the female but it is very rare incidence, and the disease could manifest in later life of female, here the differential diagnosis is matters hope this information helps.