Chromosome 19 (human) - Diseases & Disorders

Diseases & Disorders

The following diseases are some of those related to genes on chromosome 19:

  • Alternating hemiplegia of childhood
  • Alzheimer's disease
  • CADASIL
  • Centronuclear myopathy autosomal dominant form
  • Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
  • Congenital hypothyroidism
  • Familial hemiplegic migraine
  • Glutaric acidemia type 1
  • Hemochromatosis
  • Leber's Congenital Amaurosis
  • Maple syrup urine disease
  • Multiple epiphyseal dysplasia
  • Myotonic dystrophy
  • Myotubular myopathy autosomal dominant form
  • Marfan Syndrome
  • Oligodendroglioma
  • Peutz-Jeghers syndrome
  • Pseudoachondroplasia
  • Spinocerebellar ataxia type-6
  • X-linked agammaglobulinemia or Bruton's Disease
  • Prolidase deficiency

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