CHILDHOOD ONSET NEMALINE MYOPATHY
\t͡ʃˈa͡ɪldhʊd ˈɒnsɛt nˈɛməlˌa͡ɪn ma͡ɪˈɒpəθɪ], \tʃˈaɪldhʊd ˈɒnsɛt nˈɛməlˌaɪn maɪˈɒpəθɪ], \tʃ_ˈaɪ_l_d_h_ʊ_d ˈɒ_n_s_ɛ_t n_ˈɛ_m_ə_l_ˌaɪ_n m_aɪ_ˈɒ_p_ə_θ_ɪ]\
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A group of inherited congenital myopathic conditions characterized clinically by weakness, hypotonia, and prominent hypoplasia of proximal muscles including the face. Muscle biopsy reveals large numbers of rod-shaped structures beneath the muscle fiber plasma membrane. This disorder is genetically heterogeneous and may occasionally present in adults. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1453)
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- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).
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