Choreoacanthocytosis
Choreoacanthocytosis is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Category: General
Symptoms associated with Choreoacanthocytosis
The following symptoms have been associated with Choreoacanthocytosis in medical literature. Not everyone experiences the same symptoms.
Anxiety
Intense feelings of nervousness, tension, or panic often arise in response to interpersonal stresses. There is...
Bilateral tonic-clonic seizure
A bilateral tonic-clonic seizure is a seizure defined by a tonic (bilateral increased tone, lasting seconds to...
Blepharospasm
A focal dystonia that affects the muscles of the eyelids and brow, associated with involuntary recurrent spasm...
Depression
Frequently experiencing feelings of being down, miserable, and/or hopeless; struggling to recover from these m...
Distal muscle weakness
Reduced strength of the musculature of the distal extremities....
Dysphagia
Difficulty in swallowing....
Resting tremor
A resting tremor occurs when muscles are at rest and becomes less noticeable or disappears when the affected m...
Seizure
A seizure is an intermittent abnormality of nervous system physiology characterized by a transient occurrence ...
Weight loss
Reduction of total body weight....
Tests used to investigate Choreoacanthocytosis
Healthcare providers may order these tests when evaluating Choreoacanthocytosis. Test selection is a clinical decision made by a qualified professional.
CBC with Differential
Measures red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets to help evaluate overall health and detect disorder...
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)
Measures 14 substances in the blood to assess kidney and liver function, electrolyte balance, and blood sugar ...
Urinalysis
Examines urine content to help detect urinary tract infections, kidney disease, and diabetes....
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Choreoacanthocytosis?
Choreoacanthocytosis is a health condition described in medical literature. Choreoacanthocytosis is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
What are the symptoms of Choreoacanthocytosis?
Choreoacanthocytosis is associated with 9 symptoms in the medical literature we index, including Anxiety, Bilateral tonic-clonic seizure, Blepharospasm, Depression, Distal muscle weakness, Dysphagia. Symptoms vary widely between individuals.
How is Choreoacanthocytosis diagnosed or investigated?
A healthcare provider may use a combination of medical history, physical examination, and tests. Common tests associated with Choreoacanthocytosis include CBC with Differential, Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP), Urinalysis. This information is educational, not a diagnosis.
Is SymptomDatabase.com diagnosing me?
No. SymptomDatabase.com does not provide diagnosis. If you are concerned you may have Choreoacanthocytosis, please discuss your symptoms with a qualified healthcare provider.