CMT Type 4C

Focused support and information on the most common CMT type in India.

Understanding CMT Type 4C

Dedicated to sharing insights and support for Charcot Marie Tooth Type 4C, the most common form found in India.

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A warm, inviting photo of a diverse group of people connecting and supporting each other in a community setting.

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Quick FAQs

What is CMT 4C?

CMT 4C is a genetic nerve disorder common in India causing muscle weakness.

Who gets CMT 4C?
What symptoms appear?
Is there treatment available?
How is diagnosis done?

Mostly people in India with family history of neuropathy develop CMT 4C.

Symptoms include difficulty walking, foot deformities, hand weakness, and sensory loss.

While no cure exists, physical therapy and supportive care help manage symptoms.

Diagnosis involves genetic testing and nerve conduction studies for confirmation.

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Images reflecting lives touched by CMT 4C.

A close-up of hands showing subtle muscle weakness typical in CMT 4C patients.
A close-up of hands showing subtle muscle weakness typical in CMT 4C patients.
A heartfelt moment during an awareness event for Charcot Marie Tooth type 4C in India.
A heartfelt moment during an awareness event for Charcot Marie Tooth type 4C in India.
An illustrative nerve diagram highlighting areas affected by CMT 4C.
An illustrative nerve diagram highlighting areas affected by CMT 4C.
Children in India engaging in gentle exercises tailored for CMT 4C symptoms.
Children in India engaging in gentle exercises tailored for CMT 4C symptoms.
Close-up of custom orthopedic footwear designed for individuals with CMT 4C.
Close-up of custom orthopedic footwear designed for individuals with CMT 4C.
A community support group sharing stories about living with Charcot Marie Tooth type 4C.
A community support group sharing stories about living with Charcot Marie Tooth type 4C.