What is X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy female carrier?
X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD) is a progressive, genetic disorder that affects the adrenal glands, the spinal cord and white matter of the nervous system. Although X-ALD predominantly affects males, many female carriers eventually develop neurological symptoms.
How do members experience X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy female carrier?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy female carrier*
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Who has X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy female carrier on PatientsLikeMe?
Age
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 1 | |
| 30s | 0 | |
| 40s | 1 | |
| 50s | 13 | |
| 60s | 8 | |
| 70+ | 6 |
Distribution of sex
Sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 2 | |
| Female | 27 |
Talk to people with X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy female carrier
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