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  1. What is the life expectancy of someone with mitochondrial disease?

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    Dr. Maurya Raghav

    Dr. Maurya Raghav community pageMBBS · 3 years of expMitochondrial diseases are characterised by genetic abnormalities causing progressive impairment of the body,...Read more
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  2. Five to 10 years
    Mitochondrial disease is one of the most commonly inherited human diseases. The average life expectancy of a diagnosed child ranges from five to 10 years for the most severe cases. There is currently no cure or treatment.

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    A Swedish group2 reported a median survival of 12 years for patients with infantile onset of mitochondrial encephalomyopathies; on the other hand, an American group1 reported no signi cant difference in terms of sur- fi vival between patients with and without cardiomyopathy by the age of 16 years.

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    How long do people with mitochondrial disease live?
    They trigger progressive diseases that often result in substantial impairment and, in certain cases, reduced life expectancy. According to studies, the majority of people with mitochondrial disease survive for several years if treated properly, although life expectancy cannot be predicted.

    What Is the Life Expectancy of People With Mitochondrial Disease?

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    Can a baby have a good life with Myotonic Dystrophy?

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    Doctor of Medicine (MBBS) · 1.5 years of exp

    Lifespan is upto adulthood but is shortened, averaging around mid-forties. 25% of patients die before 18 months of age and 50% die before the m30s. Younger age of onset, very severe muscle weakness, and cardiac arrhythmias are associated with increased risk of mortality.
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    Can mitochondrial disease affect your child?
    It can also cause changes in your child’s ability to think and reason — along with other neurological problems. These and other types of mitochondrial disease have symptoms that can be incorrectly diagnosed as other things. These symptoms can be present at birth but can also happen at any age. And they can vary from person to person.

    Mitochondrial Diseases in Children - Cleveland Clinic

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    When does a child develop a mitochondrial disease?
    These symptoms can present at any age from infancy up until late adulthood. Every 30 minutes, a child is born who will develop a mitochondrial disorder by age 10. Overall, approximately 1 in every 4,300 individuals in the United States has a mitochondrial disease.

    Mitochondrial Disease | Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

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  4. Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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    Mitochondrial Disease | Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

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  5. Boston Children's Hospital
    https://www.childrenshospital.org/conditions/mitochondrial-disease

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  6. Cleveland Clinic
    https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/15612

    Mitochondrial Diseases: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

  7. MedicineNet
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    What Is the Life Expectancy of People With Mitochondrial Disease?

  8. Cleveland Clinic
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    Mitochondrial Diseases in Children - Cleveland Clinic

  9. National Center for Biotechnology Information
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5434102

    Long-term Developmental Trends of Pediatric Mitochondrial …

  10. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
    https://www.ninds.nih.gov/.../mitochondrial-disorders

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  11. PubMed
    https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17403843

    Long-term outcome and clinical spectrum of 73 pediatric

  12. National Center for Biotechnology Information
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8348083

    The Diagnostic Approach to Mitochondrial Disorders in Children in …

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