Batten Disease (NCL): Diagnosis, Treatment, and Outlook - Healthline

Batten disease, or neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses (NCL), is a group of 13 genetic disorders. We explain the diagnosis, treatment, and effects.

Batten disease is a class of rare, fatal genetic disorders that affect the nervous system. Batten disease is caused when mutations in genes affect very small parts of cells called lysosomes. The ly… [+10286 chars]

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