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When was the canavan disease discovered?
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Described in 1931: Myrtelle canavan published the early description of what is now called canavan disease in 1931. The citation is: canavan, m m; schindlers encephalitis periaxialis diffusa, arch neurol psychiat 25:229, 1931.
Answered 6/21/2012
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