duchenne muscular dystrophy

What is Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy?

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is a severe, progressive muscle-wasting disease primarily affecting boys, caused by mutations in the dystrophin gene. Although rare in females, they can be carriers and exhibit mild symptoms.

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