Duchenne muscular dystrophy in children

Pediatric Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a kind of recessive allele disease of the X-chromosome that originates in muscle tissues. That is, the parents carry the gene but do not develop the disease, and the combination of the two can cause the offspring to develop the disease. It is mainly divided into two types: DMD (duchenne muscular dystrophy, DMD) and BMD (becker muscular dystrophy, BMD).

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