Friedreich's ataxia

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Etymology[edit]

Named after the German physician Nikolaus Friedreich, who first described it in the 1860s.

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Friedreich's ataxia

  1. (pathology) An inherited disease in which reduced expression of frataxin causes progressive damage to the nervous system.

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