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Primary dystonia, DYT2 type

What is Primary dystonia, DYT2 type?

A rare isolated dystonia characterized by segmental dystonia that predominantly affects the distal limbs and leads to abnormal posture. This disease has a progressive clinical course and may develop into generalized dystonia but remains mild overall.

Other condition names

  • DYT2

Inheritance type

Autosomal recessive

Age of Onset

  • Childhood
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