Batten disease

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• Batten disease is a rare, fatal genetic disorder that affects the central nervous system of children.
• Batten disease is named after the British paediatrician who first described it in 1903.
• Batten disease is often fatal by the late teens or twenties.
• Batten disease Neurological Encyclopedia Batten diseaseDefinitionBatten disease is a disorder of the nervous system that begins in childhood.
• For families watching their children suffer from the illness, Batten disease is a devastating and often baffling diagnosis.

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