AIIMS November 2011 – MCQ 27

Which of the following is not a limb girdle dystrophy
a) Sarcoglycan dystrophy
b) Dystrophin dystrophy
c) Dysferin dystrophy
d) Calpain dystrophy

(Repeat question – AIIMS Nov 06 – AA q108)

Correct answer : b) Dystrophin dystrophy

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Anirban Halder November 15, 2011

B.Dystrophinopathies
calpain,sarcoglycan and dysferlin all are associated with autosomal recessive limb girdle muscular dystrophhies(LMGD2A,LMGD2C-F AND LMGD-2B respectively)
ref:Harrison’s Principal of Internal medicine,17th edition,table 382-7)

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