Term Name: | congenital myopathy 22A |
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Definition: | A congenital myopathy that is characterized by onset of muscle weakness in utero or soon after birth and that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the SCN4A gene on chromosome 17q23. Biallelic mutation in the SCN4A gene also causes severe fetal congenital myopathy 22B. |
Ontology: | Human Disease [DOID:0081354] ( DOID:0081354 ) |