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Novel Mutation in Anoctamin 5 Gene Causing Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy 2L.
Journal of clinical neuromuscular disease - 1 Jun 2018
Peddareddygari Leema Reddy, Oberoi Kinsi, Baisre-De Leon Ada, Grewal Raji P
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We report a 49-year-old man who presented with a history of asymmetric weakness. His neurological examination and electromyogram testing suggested the presence of a myopathy. A muscle biopsy confirmed the presence of a myopathy with several lobulated, whorled and ring fibers, and it showed no evidence of inflammation. Genetic testing of more than 50 genes known to cause myopathy was performed and demonstrates the...
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