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muscular dystrophy

Used for:

Becker's muscular dystrophy

Used for:

facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy

Used for:

Landouzy Dejerine muscular dystrophy

Used for:

limb girdle muscular dystrophy

Used for:

white muscle disease

Broader Terms:

genetic disorder

Broader Terms:

muscle disorder

Narrower Terms:

Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Narrower Terms:

myotonic dystrophy

Related Terms:

dystrophin

Scope Note:

general term for a group of inherited disorders which are characterized by progressive degeneration of skeletal muscles.

Term Number:

1849-6662


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