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eMedTV: Tay-Sachs Disease

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Description: Offers medically reviewed information on the symptoms, causes, diagnostic tests and current treatments.
Tay-Sachs disease is an inherited condition characterized by progressive destruction of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. This condition, caused by a defect in the HEXA gene, is passed from parent to child. Symptoms include blindness, dementia, and the inability to swallow. Tay-Sachs disease is rare among the general population, but occurs in approximately 1 in every 27 people of the Ashkenazi Jewish heritage.
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Page title:Tay-Sachs Disease
Keywords:Tay-Sachs disease
Description:Tay-Sachs disease is a rare, hereditary illness that causes progressive damage to certain nerve cells. This eMedTV resource offers an in-depth look at this disabling condition, including its causes, symptoms, treatment options, and more.
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Creation Date: 21-jun-2005
Expiration Date: 21-jun-2017