Muscular dystrophies are a group of genetic diseases marked by progressive weakening of skeletal muscles. Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), is a type of muscular disorder caused because of the absence…
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Muscular dystrophy is a genetic disorder that prevents the body from making dystrophin, the essential muscle proteins that weaken the body’s muscles, leading to several health problems. A child diagnosed…
Muscular dystrophy is an assemblage of disorders that result in muscle weakness, loss of strength and flexibility. In some individuals, the problem starts during the early childhood stage or later…
Muscular dystrophy is a rapidly progressive muscular disorder in which a person loses the ability to walk by the age of 12 years. He gradually becomes dependent on ventilator support to…
Muscular dystrophy is a muscle related disease that gradually weakens the muscles eventually rendering the person to walk or move around accurately. This disorder prevents the production of a protein called…
Muscular Dystrophy is the weakening and loss of the muscle mass. An acute deficiency of dystrophin is the main reason for this occurrence of this disease. Duchenne muscular dystrophy is the…
What is Muscular Dystrophy? Muscular dystrophy is a progressive neuromuscular disorder that affects various muscles of the body, gradually causing them to degenerate and eventually leading to loss of function….