Late infantile CLN8 disease

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Late infantile CLN8 disease

ORPHA:700484Clinical subtype

Also called Late infantile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis type 8

What it is

Orphanet has not published a description for this disease yet. The identifiers, classification and cross-references below are still current.

Key facts

Inheritance
Autosomal recessive
Classified as
Clinical subtype

Recorded for the broader condition

Prevalence
<1 / 1 000 000CLN8 disease
Age of onset
InfancyCLN8 disease

Orphanet records these for the broader condition rather than for this specific form. They are a starting point, not a figure for this subtype — subtypes often differ, and some are defined by being rarer than the condition they sit under.

Gene

CLN8Disease-causing germline mutation(s)

Orphadata Science: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Data version 2026-06-23. Available under CC BY 4.0. This is a reference, not medical advice.

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