A 6 year old boy presents with progressive weakness in muscles, and difficulty in walking upstairs. He has difficulty in walking on his toes and has a waddling gait. Hyperophy of calf muscles in noted. His CPK levels are 10,000 IU. Which of the following is the most appropriate diagnosis –
A 6 year old boy presents with progressive weakness in muscles, and difficulty in walking upstairs. He has difficulty in walking on his toes and has a waddling gait. Hyperophy of calf muscles in noted. His CPK levels are 10,000 IU. Which of the following is the most appropriate diagnosis –
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A 6 year old boy presents with progressive weakness in muscles, and difficulty in walking upstairs. He has difficulty in walking on his toes and has a waddling gait. Hyperophy of calf muscles in noted. His CPK levels are 10,000 IU. Which of the following is the most appropriate diagnosis -
✓ Correct Answer: A. Duchenne muscular dystrophy
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A 6 year old boy presents with progressive weakness in muscles, and difficulty in walking upstairs. He has difficulty in walking on his toes and…