Truths and Misinformation: A Qualitative Exploration of Myotonic Dystrophy

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BACKGROUND: Myotonic dystrophy (DM1) is an autosomal dominant, progressive, and multisystem condition that impacts affected individuals physically, socially, and emotionally. Understanding individuals' perceptions of their disease is critical to ensuring appropriate information, education, and counseling. METHODS: We conducted a content analysis of findings from a larger study that used a novel, qualitative...

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