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Is charcot marie tooth disease related to diabetes mellitus in any way?

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No: Both diabetes and charcot marie tooth disorder share the issue of neuropathy. This does not mean the diseases are related.

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Dr. Michael Gabor answered

Specializes in Diagnostic Radiology

Diabetes: Are you thinking of Charcot joint? This is a destructive joint process, usually the foot, due to diabetic neuropathy or other neuropathies.

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