Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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Research the disease Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy 2.
What are the significant symptoms of the disease? What is the primary organelle that is malfunctioning? What is the normal function of that organelle? Why does malfunction result in these symptoms?
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Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy(EDMD) 2- It is a rare disease and progressive in nature. There are several types of EDMD which are distinguished by the their pattern of inheriting- X-linked, autosomal dominant, and autosomal recessive.
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