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Miyoshi Muscular Dystrophy 1

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A rare, autosomal recessive inherited skeletal muscle disorder caused by mutation in the dysferlin gene. It affects young adults and is characterized by weakness and atrophy in the muscles of the upper and lower limbs. [ ]

Term info

Label

Miyoshi Muscular Dystrophy 1

Synonyms
  • MMD1
  • Miyoshi Muscular Dystrophy 1
Preferred Name

Miyoshi Muscular Dystrophy 1

Semantic Type

Disease or Syndrome

UMLS CUI

C1850808

code

C118846

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