How to sign: any of several hereditary diseases of the muscular system characterized by weakness and wasting of skeletal muscles
Similiar / Same: dystrophy
Categories: congenital disease, genetic abnormality, genetic defect, genetic disease, genetic disorder, hereditary condition, hereditary disease, inherited disease, inherited disorder
Within this category: Becker muscular dystrophy, distal muscular dystrophy, Duchenne's muscular dystrophy, limb-girdle muscular dystrophy, myotonic muscular dystrophy, oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy