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7:00 am
April 18, 2010


jes_ahT

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What is muscular dystrophy? Is it acquirable?


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2:10 am
May 11, 2010


healthyguy

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Muscular Dystrophy is a actually a group of diseases. It is hereditary in nature. All of the diseases are muscle disorders that usually effect the skeletal muscles (that ones that help us move).


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5:18 pm
July 20, 2010


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Yes, that is correct, MD is a group of inherited diseases that make muscle fibers unusually susceptible to damage and causes muscles (particularly voluntary muscles) to become progressively weaker. The most common type of MD is caused by a deficiency of muscle protein dystrophin. Signs and symptoms of muscular dystrophy depend on the type of muscle it is affecting, but generally, they are
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