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Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy
/lˈɪmɡˈɜːdəl mˈʌskjʊlə dˈɪstɹəfi/
/lˈɪmɡˈɜːdəl mˈʌskjʊlɚ dˈɪstɹəfi/
Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy
[NOUN]1
an autosomal recessive form of muscular dystrophy that appears anywhere from late childhood to middle age; characterized by progressive muscular weakness beginning either in the shoulder or pelvic girdle; usually progresses slowly with cardiopulmonary complications in the later stages