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Childhood cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy (CCALD) is a severe neurologic disorder presenting in young boys in the middle of the first decade starting with behavioural abnormalities, decline in school performance and deterioration of vision and hearing ALD (Adrenoleukodystrophy).
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(2005). Childhood Cerebral ALD. In: Encyclopedic Reference of Genomics and Proteomics in Molecular Medicine. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg . https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-29623-9_6472
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