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atrophy
(redirected from Spinal muscular atrophy)

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Comorbid conditions were present in 22 children: cystic fibrosis (1), spinal muscular atrophy type 1 (4), Down syndrome (4), cardiac abnormalities (5), and HIV infection (8).
24) The impairments are likely due to the biological effect of missing dystrophin rather than loss of mobility and a disadvantaged lifestyle, as shown by a comparison with age-matched patients with spinal muscular atrophy.
A year after Catherine Curry-Williams' son Shane died of spinal muscular atrophy, a rare neuromuscular disease, she established a playground in his memory.
 
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