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1st certified Duchenne care center on Long Island opens at Stony Brook Children's Hospital

Duchenne muscular dystrophy, also known as DMD, is a genetic disorder that weakens skeletal and heart muscles causing cardiac and respiratory issues.

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Jan 10, 2023, 5:50 PM

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