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What are the tests for sma?
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Different: Spinal muscular atrophy is diagnosed by genetic testing, muscle biopsy, electromyography (electrical muscle test). Superior mesenteric artery syndrome is diagnosed by x-rays, ultrasound, arteriography, ct scans.
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