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Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) Learning Center

Duchenne muscular dystrophy is an inherited disorder that involves rapidly-worsening muscle weakness.
Source:ADAM
Date:December 17, 2008
The first symptoms of Duchenne muscular dystrophy are usually noticed in early childhood. Delays in developmental milestones, such as sitting and standing, are common. The affected child's gait is often a characteristic waddle or toe-walk. He ofte...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders Part I
The first symptoms of Duchenne muscular dystrophy are usually noticed in early childhood. Delays in developmental milestones, such as sitting and standing, are common. The affected child's gait is often a characteristic waddle or toe-walk. He ofte...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders Part II
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