Cmt Sentence Examples

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  • Details of past projects of the CMT using the old micrometer can be found here.

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  • The show is set to premiere in January 2008 on CMT, Country Music Television.

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  • After listening to the backlash and public outcries about his decision for days, John Rich posted an explanation "Why I Picked Julio as the Winner" on the CMT website.

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  • Rich was the host of CMT's Gone Country, a show similar to Nashville Star but featuring celebrities as opposed to unknown contestants.

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  • Whether you can't live without CMT or just know a good song when you hear it, country music can become a big part of your life.

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  • Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) is the name of a group of inherited disorders of the nerves in the peripheral nervous system.

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  • The age of onset of CMT can vary anywhere from young childhood to the 50s or 60s.

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  • Although CMT has been described for many years, it is only since the early 1990s that the genetic cause of many of the types of CMT have become known.

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  • Therefore, knowledge about CMT increased dramatically shortly thereafter.

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  • Therefore, people with CMT also have sensory loss.

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  • There are two parts of the nerve that can be affected in CMT.

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  • Children who have problems with the myelin have CMT type 1 and children who have abnormalities of the axon have CMT type 2.

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  • There are probably at least 15 different genes that can cause CMT.

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  • The most common type of CMT, called CMT1A, is caused by a mutation in a gene called peripheral myelin protein 22 (PMP22) located on chromosome 17.

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  • In most people who have CMT, the mutation that causes the condition is a duplication (doubling) of the PMP22 gene.

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  • People who have HNPP may have some of the signs of CMT.

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  • Another type of CMT, called CMT1B, is caused by a mutation in a gene called myelin protein zero (MPZ), located on chromosome 1.

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  • Another type of CMT, called CMTX, is usually considered a subtype of CMT1 because it affects the myelin, but it has a different type of inheritance than type 1 or type 2.

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  • There are at least five different genes that can cause CMT type 2.

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  • Because it has just been discovered, not much is known about how mutations in this gene cause CMT.

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  • This is a severe type of CMT in which symptoms begin in infancy or early childhood.

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  • It is known as of 2004 that this is not a separate type of CMT; in fact, people who have onset in infancy or early childhood often have mutations in the PMP22 or MPZ genes.

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  • Children with type 3 CMT may not develop early motor skills such as walking until they are three or four years old.

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  • More research is required to understand how mutations in these genes cause CMT.

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  • Children with CMT have an increased risk for passing on the genes that cause the condition when they start a family of their own.

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  • Therefore, individuals who have these types have a 50 percent, or one in two, chance of passing CMT on to each of their children.

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  • Thus, when a male has a mutation in his Cx32 gene, he will have CMT.

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  • If they have a mutation in one copy of their Cx32 genes, they will only have mild to moderate symptoms of CMT that may go unnoticed.

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  • If a woman with a Cx32 mutation passes her normal X chromosome, she will have an unaffected son or daughter who will not pass CMT on to his or her children.

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  • Two carrier parents have a 25 percent, or one in four, chance of passing CMT on to each of their children.

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  • The main problems caused by CMT are weakness and loss of sensation mainly in the feet and hands.

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  • Most children with CMT remain able to walk throughout their lives.

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  • When CMT is suspected in a child, the diagnosis begins with a careful neurological exam to determine the extent and distribution of weakness.

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  • This test may show characteristic features of CMT, but it is not diagnostic of CMT.

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  • A nerve biopsy (removal of a small piece of the nerve) may be performed to look for changes characteristic of CMT.

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  • However, this testing is not diagnostic of CMT and is usually not necessary for making a diagnosis.

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  • Definitive diagnosis of CMT is made only by genetic testing, usually performed by drawing a small amount of blood.

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  • All affected members of a family have the same type of CMT.

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  • Therefore, once a mutation is found in one affected member, it is possible to test other members who may have symptoms or are at risk of developing CMT.

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  • However, physical and occupational therapy are an important part of CMT treatment.

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  • It is very important that individuals with CMT avoid injury that causes them to be immobile for long periods of time.

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  • It is often difficult for people with CMT to return to their original strength after injury.

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  • Complete lists are available from the CMT support groups.

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  • Parents considering providing any of these medications to their children with CMT should weigh the risks and benefits with their physician.

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  • The symptoms of CMT usually progress slowly over many years but do not usually shorten life expectancy.

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  • The majority of children with CMT do not need to use a wheelchair at any time during their lives.

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  • Most people with CMT are able to lead full and productive lives despite their physical challenges.

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  • As of 2004 there was no known way to prevent CMT.

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  • Genetic counseling for parents with CMT can help them understand the risk they face of having children with the disorder.

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  • The goal for children with CMT is to live as normal a life as possible.

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  • Learning about CMT and discussing it with teachers, classmates, friends, and family members may help normalize the disorder and create support for the child.

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  • Similar television stations followed, such as VH-1, The Box, MTV2, Fuse and CMT (Country Music Television).

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  • Country Music Countdown - This chart compiled by Country Music Television (CMT) includes video plays in the calculations of their charts.

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  • My Big Redneck Wedding is a reality TV show that airs on CMT.

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  • It wasn't until February 27, 2008, that Fox announced it had sold the rights to Trading Spouses to CMT, effectively ending the series.

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  • As of September 2009, Trading Spouses reruns still appear on CMT.

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  • He also competed on CMT's reality show Gone Country, which challenged musician from other genres to play country music and win the release of their own country single.

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