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Muscle Disorders: MedlinePlus

Muscle Disorders: MedlinePlus

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05/06/2016 10:57 AM EDT


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Related MedlinePlus Page: Muscle Disorders

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The primary NIH organization for research on Muscle Disorders is theNational Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases

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Summary

Your muscles help you move and help your body work. Different types of muscles have different jobs. There are many problems that can affect muscles. Muscle disorders can cause weakness, pain or even paralysis.
Causes of muscle disorders include
Sometimes the cause is not known.

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  • Myopathies (Muscular Dystrophy Association) - PDFAvailable in Spanish
  • Myopathy From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) - Short Summary

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