What symptom does myodystrophy gene carrier have

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Muscular dystrophy gene carriers are more common in today's society, because the current diet and living habits will easily cause muscular dystrophy is mainly due to genetic factors caused by muscle degeneration disease, in addition to genetic factors, the patient's own gene mutation can also lead to the disease. The main clinical manifestation was progressive muscular atrophy. At present, although many scholars have explored the etiology and pathogenesis of muscular dystrophy, I would like to share some experience with you.

What symptom does myodystrophy gene carrier have

First: normal children walk independently at the age of one year after birth. Children may start to walk independently at the age of one and a half to two years old, or walk unsteadily all the time. They are often mistaken for calcium deficiency or weak constitution and ignored.

Second: as the children grow up, the symptoms become more and more obvious. It is often found that the children's motor ability is worse than that of the children of the same age after entering kindergarten, and their movements are uncoordinated and clumsy, and their running can't keep up with the children of the same age. Muscular dystrophy children gradually appear abnormal gait, walking swing, commonly known as duck step, upstairs difficulty, squat up difficulty.

Third: children with muscular dystrophy are more than 3-5 years old and gradually have symptoms, and most of them are asymptomatic in infancy. Some careful parents may find that children's motor development is slightly behind their peers.

matters needing attention

With the progress of the disease, the symptoms of muscular dystrophy become more and more serious, about 12 years old children lose the ability to walk independently. After that, due to long-term bedridden, it is easy to complicated with bedsore, falling pneumonia, etc. Because of respiratory myasthenia, or combined with heart involvement and other reasons, in about 20 years old can be due to respiratory failure, heart failure and death.