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Machado-Joseph Disease
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Machado-Joseph Disease fact sheet developed by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS).

Machado-Joseph Disease ... frequent urination
Machupo virus ... Blood in urine
Malignant germ cell tumor ... urination difficulty
Malignant hypertension ... excess protein in urine, reduced urination, reduced urination, reduced urination ...

Machado-Joseph disease: Machado-Joseph disease, also known as spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) type III, is a rare disorder but probably the most common dominant form of SCA.

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Machado-Joseph Disease
Macrencephaly
Macrobid - Medication
Macrocephaly, Cutis Marmorata Telangiectatica Congenita Syndrome
Macrocephaly, multiple lipomas, and hemangiomata
Macrocephaly, pseudopapilledema, and multiple hemangiomata ...

The most common of the autosomal dominant ataxias in North America is SCA3, also known as Machado-Joseph disease. Onset can occur at any age, but most commonly occurs in the 30s and 40s.

In all cases they are inherited from a defective gene, and the identification of these genes continues at an encouraging pace. Some of the many types of hereditary ataxia include: Machado-Joseph disease, ataxia with opthalmoplegia, ...

Jakob-Creutzfeldt and other prion diseases
Lacunar syndromes
Multiple system atrophy
Progressive supranuclear palsy
Spinocerebellar ataxia type 3 (Machado-Joseph disease)
Striatonigral degeneration
Vascular parkinsonism secondary to stroke ...

SCA3, formerly known as Machado-Joseph disease, may be the most common dominantly inherited SCA. Symptoms include ataxia and possibly dystonia, facial twitching, ophthalmoplegia, and peculiar bulging eyes.

See also: Joseph Disease, Machado-Joseph Disease, Cancer, Stroke, Sclerosis

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