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Marinesco-Sjogren Syndrome

Marinesco-Sjogren Syndrome

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Understanding Marinesco-Sjogren Syndrome: A Comprehensive Guide 1. Introduction Marinesco-Sjogren Syndrome (MSS) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by a combination of symptoms including cerebellar ataxia, cataracts, intellectual disability, and muscle weakness. It is named after the two physicians who first described it, Dr. Octave Marinesco and Dr. Swen Fredrik Sjogren. 2. Symptoms Individuals with Marinesco-Sjogren…