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Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) is a genetic disorder characterized by progressive muscle weakness. Symptoms typically begin in childhood or adolescence and include difficulty walking, running, and climbing stairs. While similar to Duchenne muscular dystrophy, BMD is generally milder and patients often remain ambulatory into their 20s or 30s. BMD results from mutations in the dystrophin gene that cause partial reductions in dystrophin protein levels. There is no cure, so treatment focuses on managing sympto

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Manusama Hasan

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