| muscular dystrophy |
any of several hereditary diseases of the muscular system characterized by weakness and wasting of skeletal muscles
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| muscular dystrophy |
An inherited disease that causes increasing weakness in muscle tissue; the muscles affected are the skeletal muscles and, occasionally, the muscles of the heart.
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| muscular dystrophy |
a rare genetic disorder in which muscles degenerate gradually and strength is lost
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| muscular dystrophy |
muscle involvement characterised by progressive volume loss and weakening of certain groups of muscles.
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| muscular dystrophy |
is a broad term that describes a genetic (inherited) disorder of the muscles. MD causes the muscles in the body to become very weak. The muscles break down and are replaced with fatty deposits over time. The most common form of MD is called Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD).
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