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I recently found out i have limb, hip and girdle muscular dystrophy. i'm 22 and stressing out on how to cope with this?
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Mda , Duke: I recommend these resources : muscular dystrophy association at mda.Org. Also duke university, in north carolina is the top research center for genetics. They also conduct studies which perhaps you may qualify for. Duke's clinic number 919-681-5176.
Answered 2/15/2014
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