Duchenne muscular dystrophy Flashcards

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1
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What is the inheritance pattern of DMD?

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X linked

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What is the mutation?

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Mutation in dystrophin gene

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What are the clinical characteristics of DMD?

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Progressive muscular weakness, wheelchair bound by ~10yo

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