shy-drager syndrome
Shy-Drager syndrome, also known as multiple system atrophy, is a rare neurodegenerative disorder that affects the autonomic nervous system, causing a range of symptoms like low blood pressure, impaired motor coordination, and dysfunction in bodily functions like urinary control. It is characterized by a progressive loss of nerve cells in specific areas of the brain, leading to a decline in physical and cognitive abilities.
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