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Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a genetic disorder characterized by progressive muscle weakness. It is caused by an absence of the protein dystrophin and affects boys, causing weakness that gets worse over time. As muscles weaken, children have trouble walking between ages 2-5 and often require full-time wheelchair use in their early teens. They may experience breathing and heart problems in their late teens or twenties that can be life-threatening without treatment. While there is no cure, management

Author

Mukesh Yadav

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