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Merosin deficient congenital muscular dystrophy

Just diagnosed with Merosin deficient congenital muscular dystrophy?

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Overview

Merosin deficient congenital muscular dystrophy is a rare condition. Also known as CMD1A, Congenital muscular dystrophy due to laminin alpha2 deficiency, Congenital muscular dystrophy type 1A, MDC1A, Merosin-negative congenital muscular dystrophy. Tomeko brings together the specialists, research, clinical trials, treatments and community for Merosin deficient congenital muscular dystrophy so you can go from overwhelmed to oriented. For authoritative medical detail, see the reference sources below.

Identifiers: ORPHA:258 · OMIM 607855 · ICD-10 G71.2 · GARD 0003843

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Common questions

I was just diagnosed with Merosin deficient congenital muscular dystrophy — what should I do first?

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Informational only — not medical advice. Always consult a qualified clinician. Provider and reference data from public sources (NIH GARD, Orphanet, OMIM, HPO, MONDO, ClinicalTrials.gov, CMS NPPES). © Tomeko · tomekohealth.com