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myotonic dystrophy

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Also known as Dystrophia myotonica, Steinert disease, congenital myotonic dystrophy, myotonic dystrophy of Steinert, Myotonic dystrophy type 1, MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY 1, MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY 1; DM1, DM1

long term genetic disorder that affects muscle function

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Vinony's link graph records 298 inbound references to myotonic dystrophy, and connects out to myotonia congenita, neurology and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug.

It is catalogued under topics including Autosomal dominant disorders, Muscular dystrophy and Myoneural junction and neuromuscular diseases.

Vinony links it to 24 Wikipedia language editions.

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Subclass of
disease
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Commons category
Myotonic dystrophy
health specialty
neurology
NCI Thesaurus ID
C84914
ICD-9-CM
359.21
genetic association
DMPK
medical examination
genetic testing
prevalence
0.000125
symptoms and signs
sterility
possible treatment
artificial pacemaker
has cause
mutation
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WikiProject Medicine
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