Dystrophy

//ˈdɪstɹəfi//

"Dystrophy" in a Sentence (3 examples)

Tom was diagnosed with muscular dystrophy in 2013.

Muscular dystrophy is an incredibly rare, but extremely serious disease.

Other types of antisense oligonucleotides have been approved by U.S. regulators and are being used to treat the neurodegenerative disease muscular dystrophy and spinal muscular atrophy. The compound is in clinical trials for Huntington’s disease and ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease.

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