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Is muscular dystrophy and duchenne muscular dystrophy the same?
Muscular dystrophy can appear in infancy up to middle age or later, and its form and severity are determined in part by the age at which it occurs. Some types of muscular dystrophy affect only males; some people with MD enjoy a normal life span with mild symptoms that progress very slowly; others experience swift and severe muscle weakness and wasting, dying in their late teens to early 20s.
Is muscular dystrophy capitalized?
yea bcuz muscular dystrophy is the name of the disease and therefore is a proper noun
Why is Duchenne muscular dystrophy also known as pseudohypertrophic muscular dystrophy?
calves will begin to swell, though with fibrous tissue rather than with muscle, and feel firm and rubbery; this condition gives DMD one of its alternate names, pseudohypertrophic muscular dystrophy
What is the missing molecule in Duchenne muscular dystrophy?
Dystrophin.
Where does the form muscular dystrophy come from?
Mother and father's genes.
Is Muscular dystrophy fatal?
There are many types of MD. If the diagnosis is Duchennes MD, death usually occurs in the late teens, early twenties.
What indicates a positive test for Muscular Dystrophy?
A positive test for Muscular Dystrophy is indicated by a very high level of certain phosphokinase found in the blood.
How does muscular dystrophy progress?
Muscular dytrophy is not spread it is heriditary.
How does muscular dystrophy disrupt homeostasis?
The muscular Dystrophy do not maintain homeostasis.
When was Muscular Dystrophy Association created?
Muscular Dystrophy Association was created in 1950.
Is muscular dystrophy and duchenne muscular dystrophy the same?
Muscular dystrophy can appear in infancy up to middle age or later, and its form and severity are determined in part by the age at which it occurs. Some types of muscular dystrophy affect only males; some people with MD enjoy a normal life span with mild symptoms that progress very slowly; others experience swift and severe muscle weakness and wasting, dying in their late teens to early 20s.
Who is more affected with muscular dystrophy?
the answer is anyone can get musclar dsytrophy
When was Muscular Dystrophy Campaign Trailblazers created?
Muscular Dystrophy Campaign Trailblazers was created in 2008.
When was Muscular Dystrophy Family Foundation created?
Muscular Dystrophy Family Foundation was created in 1958.
What is the most common and most severe type of muscular dystrophy in children?
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
What are goals of rehabilitation for someone with muscular dystrophy?
what are the goals fo rehabilitation for someone with muscular dystrophy
The form of muscular dystrophy in which survival is rarely beyond the late twenties?
Duchenne's muscular dystrophy
