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Spinal muscular atrophy, distal, autosomal recessive, 1 (medical condition): An inherited neuromuscular disease that causes progressive weakness in the arm and chest muscles leading to severe respiratory problems early in life. Sufferers are never able to sit independently and breathing problems progress rapidly with breathing assistance needed within the first five years.
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Spinal muscular atrophy with respiratory distress 1:
»Introduction: Spinal muscular atrophy with respiratory distress 1
»Symptoms of Spinal muscular atrophy with respiratory distress 1
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Spinal muscular atrophy, distal, autosomal recessive, 1: Another name for Spinal muscular atrophy with respiratory distress 1 (or close medical condition association).
»Introduction: Spinal muscular atrophy with respiratory distress 1
»Symptoms of Spinal muscular atrophy with respiratory distress 1
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