Remain ambulatory for longer
Preserve their pulmonary and cardiac function longer
Have a better quality of life
Live Longer
Prompt intervention is critical to help delay disease progression and help preserve muscle function for as long as possible.
Early diagnosis and care can help slow Duchenne muscular dystrophy progression and minimize the risks of complications of the disease.
If you see signs and symptoms of Duchenne muscular dystrophy, order a creatine kinase (CK) test – click here to learn more
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