Helping your family face CLN2 disease

What is CLN2 disease?

CLN2 disease is a rare genetic disorder that affects children.1,2 Through ongoing research, doctors have made important discoveries that are helping us understand why this disease happens.

Learn about CLN2 disease

How can I provide the best care for my child?

Recent findings from medical experts in CLN2 disease have shown that there are several key ways that we can make a positive impact in the lives of children with CLN2 disease.

See the latest CLN2 care strategies

What resources are available?

Download tools and resources that will help you make the most of visits with your doctor and healthcare team.

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How can I connect with others?

Families affected by CLN2 disease can connect with a growing community of support and advocacy groups for CLN2 and Batten disease.

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Key sources:

  1. Kohlschütter A, Schulz A. CLN2 disease (classic late infantile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis). Pediatr Endocrinol Rev. 2016;13 (Suppl 1):682-688.
  2. Malik K, Santucci K, Sremba L, et al. Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinoses Overview. Oct. 10, 2001 [Updated May 29, 2025]. In: Adam MP, Feldman J, Mirzaa GM, et al., editors. GeneReviews® [Internet]. Seattle (WA): University of Washington, Seattle; 1993–2025.