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I have genetic testing stating I am a CMT4j carrier. But I believe I have CMT symptoms. Typical high arches with 8 hammer toes. Peripheral neuropathy. Pain in hands, weak hands and respiratory issues. Is it possible to be a carrier WITH symptoms? My neuromuscular doctor says no.

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