Muscular Dystrophy, Overview, Symptoms, Causes, Types, Treatment, and Management

Inheriting muscular dystrophy

Inheriting muscular dystrophy

Humans have two copies of every gene. One copy is inherited from one parent while the other is inherited from another. The diseases, when passes genetically to the offspring it is called inheriting muscular dystrophy. Sometimes genetic mutation causes this disease to develop as a new event in the family, making it a spontaneous mutation.