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Kcnc1 Related Developmental And Epileptic Encephalopathy Cn381479

Published: July 22, 2026Updated: August 25, 2026

A genetic brain disorder causing developmental delays and epilepsy due to abnormal electrical activity in the brain. Early diagnosis and seizure management are essential for optimal outcomes.

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Key facts at a glance

ICD-10
G40.909
ICD-11
8A00.0
Body system
neurologic
Severity
severe
Chronic
true

Signs and symptoms

Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.

Warning signs - seek immediate care

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Epileptic spasms

Generalized symptoms

(neurologic)

Significant symptoms that substantially affect daily functioning.

Frequency: Common at all stages

Intellectual disability

(neurologic)

Microcephaly

(neurologic)

Cerebral atrophy

(neurologic)

Diagnosis and tests

How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.

Initial screening tests

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Standard diagnostic workup

Positive result: Diagnostic criteria should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]

Test results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]

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Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed August 25, 2026. · Read our editorial policy