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Duchene Muscular Dystrophy

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

DUCHENE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY

KATIE PRICE, 8A

Cause: Genetic

CHARACTERISTICS

  • Muscle weakness
  • Enlarged calves
  • Heart failure in teens
  • Clumsyness in early stages
  • Most common in boys

GROWERS MANUVER IS A COMMON WAY TO TELL IF YOUR CHILD HAS DMD

TREATMENTS INCLUDE

  • Green tea extracts
  • Vitamin E
  • Amino Acids
  • Fish oil
  • Creatine

LIFE SPAN IS TO 30 YEARS OLD

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