Concept information
Preferred term
leukodystrophies
Definition
- Leukodystrophies are a family of diseases linked by the degeneration of the white matter of the brain. The diseases are mostly genetically transmitted from parent to child. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Leukodystrophies]
Broader concept
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/leukodystrophies
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