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What is the life expectancy of someone with Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease?
Life expectancy of people with Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease and recent progresses and researches in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Life expectancy is no more or no less than any other person.
Posted May 21, 2018 by Joe 4050
If you have a positive thinking, you can expect a happy life.
Posted May 22, 2018 by Gabriel 1700
Long full life. CMT does not affect mortality.
Posted May 22, 2018 by Dawn 4050
Life expectancy is normal for the vast majority.
For very severely affected people, who may develop diaphragm weakness, there is a slightly increased risk of complications that can be problematic, but with the proper treatment, even this can be successfully managed.
For very severely affected people, who may develop diaphragm weakness, there is a slightly increased risk of complications that can be problematic, but with the proper treatment, even this can be successfully managed.
Posted May 23, 2018 by Karencmt 2620
Normal life expectancy
Posted May 23, 2018 by SavShelton 2550
CMT does not affect life expectancy. People with this condition have normal life expectancy. Although certain types of the condition can affect breathing.
Posted May 27, 2018 by Danielle 400
A normal life expectancy, but expect it to worsen as you get older.
Posted May 29, 2018 by Daniel 4200
My mom lived with it to 78. Grandpa was 80. I’m hoping longer
Posted Dec 8, 2019 by Bob 1400
For the most part life expectancy is considered normal for most types of CMT. However, some types of CMT are life threatening.
Posted Feb 7, 2020 by Roberta 1900
Normal life expectancy
Posted Feb 8, 2020 by Rhonda 1300
High percentage of those affected have a normal life span.
Posted Feb 8, 2020 by Skrick 650
IN GENERAL, IT IS THE SAME AS OTHERS WITHOUT THE DISORDER. THOSE WITH MORE SEVERE COURSES OF THE DISORDER MAY EXPERIENCE A SHORTER LIFE EXPENTANCY.
Posted Feb 9, 2020 by Jim 3000
Said to be same as anyone else.
Posted Feb 13, 2020 by Linda 1550
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The disease does not alter the life expectancy
Posted Sep 4, 2017 by Lorena 2000
