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Nature Clinical Practice Neurology (2006) 2, 62-63
doi:10.1038/ncpneuro0075  

Early cardiac screening and genetic analysis in patients with muscular dystrophy

Claire Braybrook

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Dilated cardiomyopathy—the most frequent cardiac abnormality in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD)—can lead to congestive heart failure or premature death.

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