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Becker muscular dystrophy
Becker muscular dystrophy is an inherited disorder that involves slowly worsening muscle weakness of the pelvis and legs. The symptoms are similar to Duchenne muscular dystrophy, but the symptoms progress more slowly.
Dr. Keegan Duchicelareviewed this
Family Medicine 14 years experience
How long it usually lasts:
Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)
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Leg
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