Adrenoleukodystrophy Symptoms
Adrenoleukodystrophy describes several closely related inherited disorders that disrupt the breakdown (
Alternative Names
Adrenoleukodystrophy; Adrenomyeloneuropathy; Childhood cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy; ALD; Schilder-Addison Complex
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
Adrenoleukodystrophy is passed down from parents to their children as an
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