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Bookmark or Share- Muscular Dystrophy: Symptoms, Causes, and More - HealthlineMuscular dystrophy is a group of conditions that damage and weaken your muscles over time. This damage and weakness are due to the lack of a protein called dystrophin, which is...
- Muscular Dystrophy AssociationMission Statement. Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) is the #1 voluntary health organization in the United States for people living with muscular dystrophy, ALS, and related neuromuscular diseases. For over 70 years, MDA has led the way in accelerating research, advancing care, and advocating for the support of our families.
- Muscular dystrophy - WikipediaMuscular dystrophies ( MD) are a genetically and clinically heterogeneous group of rare neuromuscular diseases that cause progressive weakness and breakdown of skeletal muscles over time. [1] . The disorders differ as to which muscles are primarily affected, the degree of weakness, how fast they worsen, and when symptoms begin. [1] .
- Muscular Dystrophy: What It Is, Symptoms, Types & TreatmentMuscular dystrophy refers to a group of more than 30 genetic conditions that cause muscle weakness and other muscle-related symptoms. The symptoms of muscular dystrophy get worse over time. It can be present at birth, develop in childhood or develop in adulthood depending on the type.
- Muscular Dystrophy | National Institute of Neurological Disorders and ...What is muscular dystrophy? Muscular dystrophy (MD) refers to a group of genetic diseases that cause progressive weakness and degeneration of skeletal muscles. These disorders (of which there are more than 30) vary in age of onset, severity, and the pattern of the affected muscles.
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