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Earliest presentation of Friedrich's ataxia is?

A
Ataxia
B
Seizures
C
Optic atrophy
D
Stuttering
High-Yield Explanation
Answer is A (Ataxia): In most patients ataxia of gait and stance is the first manifestation of the disease.- Clinical Neurology by Goetz 2"d/742 Friedreich's ataxia presents with progressive staggering gait, frequent falling and titubation- Harrison Note: The first pathological changes in Friendreich's Ataxia are thought to occur is dorsal root ganglia with loss of large sensory neurons.

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