Definition of limb-girdle muscular dystrophy Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy
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| limb-girdle muscular dystrophy - 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 | ||
| muscular dystrophy, dystrophy any of several hereditary diseases of the muscular system characterized by weakness and wasting of skeletal muscles | ||
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