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Spongy Degeneration with Cerebellar Ataxia (SDCA2) Belgian Shepherd

Description

Spongy Degeneration with Cerebellar Ataxia is a severe neurodegenerative disease that is inherited in Belgian Shepherd dogs. 
Symptoms for this disease will usually appear within 4 weeks and worsen. Symptoms include seizures and loss of coordination.
Generally, dogs will die or be euthanised at around 8-12 weeks.

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Spongy Degeneration with Cerebellar Ataxia (SDCA2) Belgian Shepherd

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Category:

Nervous system / Neurologic - Associated with the brain, spinal cord and nerves

Severity:

Severe. This disease has a high impact on affected animals, either with severe clinical signs causing significant suffering, or carrying a rapidly fatal course.

Gene:

SDCA2

Variant Detected:

c.130_131ins227

Mode of Inheritance:

Autosomal Recessive

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