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- Duchenne muscular dystrophy - Wikipedia
Duchenne muscular dystrophy is extremely rare in females (about 1 in 50,000,000 female births) [6] It can occur in females with an affected father and a carrier mother, in those who are missing an X chromosome, or in those who have an inactivated X chromosome (the most common of the rare reasons) [25]
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD): What It Is Symptoms
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a condition that causes skeletal and heart muscle weakness that quickly gets worse with time Symptoms usually begin by age 6
- Duchenne muscular dystrophy | About the Disease | GARD
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) affects the muscles, leading to muscle wasting that gets worse over time DMD occurs primarily in males, though in rare cases may affect females The symptoms of DMD include progressive weakness and loss (atrophy) of both skeletal and heart muscle
- Understanding Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) | Duchenne. com
Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a rare, genetic condition that is characterized by progressive muscle damage and weakness Sometimes shortened to DMD or Duchenne, this rare disease is caused by a genetic mutation that prevents the body from producing a protein called dystrophin
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy - Johns Hopkins Medicine
Duchenne muscular dystrophy, or DMD, is associated with the most severe clinical symptoms of all the muscular dystrophies It is caused by a genetic mutation on one of the mother’s X chromosomes, and researchers have identified some of the affected genes
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy - Boston Childrens Hospital
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a type of muscular dystrophy, a rare genetic disorder that causes muscles to become weak and waste away DMD is the most common and most severe type of muscular dystrophy
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment - WebMD
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a rare muscle weakening disease that mostly affects boys Learn about the causes, symptoms, treatment, and other parts of managing DMD
- Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy - MedlinePlus
Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophies have similar signs and symptoms and are caused by different mutations in the same gene The two conditions differ in their severity, age of onset, and rate of progression
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