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Oneof your friends has been diagnosed with myotonic dystrophy. Suchgenetic disorder runs in her family and the condition seems to begetting worse since it appeared generations ago. Provide geneticbasis for such disorder and the explanation of why such conditiongets worse over time.

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Myotonic dystrophy is a type of adult muscle dystrophy characterized by prolonged muscle wasting and weakness It is a progressive disorder where a patient has prolonged muscle contraction and cannot relax certain muscle after prolonged use The patient also may have cataracts and cardiac conduction defects and    See Answer
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