Case Report: The Genetic Diagnosis of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy in the Middle East

• Main Authors: Fouad Alghamdi (Author), Asmaa Al-Tawari (Author), Hadil Alrohaif (Author), Walaa Alshuaibi (Author), Hicham Mansour (Author), Annemieke Aartsma-Rus (Author), André Mégarbané (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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The timely and accurate genetic diagnosis of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) enables prompt initiation of disease management and genetic counseling and optimal patient care. Despite the existence of best practice guidelines for the diagnosis of DMD, implementation of these recommendations in diffe...