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Medical Conditions - Muscle Atrophy

The loss or wasting of muscle tissue is called muscle atrophy. A lack of mobility, usually due to an injury or disease, is the cause. The other common causes of muscle atrophy are aging, excessive drinking, burns, malnutrition, stroke, and spinal cord injuries.

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Intermediate SMA Type 2 - Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Intermediate SMA type 2 is an inherited genetic disorder present at birth. Patients lose the ability to stand and walk and are provided with supportive care.

4 min readApril 28, 2023