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Metachromatic Leukodystrophy: Too Frequent (Mis)Diagnosis?To the Editor Recently, Wu et al 1 reported the case of an adult patient with late-onset cobalamin C disease who received an incorrect diagnosis of adult metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD). In this patient, the disease onset was characterized by acute psychiatric symptoms and spastic paraparesis. A brain magnetic resonance imagining (MRI) scan performed 2 months after the onset showed an area of hyperintensity on fluidattenuated inver… Show more
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