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| Preferred Name | Becker's Muscular Dystrophy | |
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Becker's Muscular Dystrophy Becker |
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| Definitions |
An X-linked inherited disorder characterized by slowly progressing weakness in the muscles of the legs and pelvis. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C84587 |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
An X-linked genetic disorder caused by a mutation in the dystrophin gene characterized by onset in late childhood or adults of slowly progressive skeletal muscle weakness and atrophy initially involving the lower extremities that may eventually affects the entire body including respiratory and cardiac muscles.
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C84587
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| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C167409 |
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| Contributing_Source |
Cellosaurus ACC/AHA
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| DEFINITION |
An X-linked inherited disorder characterized by slowly progressing weakness in the muscles of the legs and pelvis.
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| FULL_SYN |
Becker's Muscular Dystrophy Becker
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Becker's Muscular Dystrophy
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| Preferred_Name |
Becker's Muscular Dystrophy
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C84587
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| Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0917713
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