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Summary

A form of limb-girdle muscular dystrophy presenting in infancy with muscle weakness and delayed motor development (eventually learning to walk at 18 months of age) followed by progressive proximal weakness, pseudohypertrophy of calf muscles, mild facial weakness and borderline intelligence. [from SNOMEDCT_US]

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  • Also known as: MDDGA12, MDDGC12, SGK196, POMK
    Summary: protein O-mannose kinase

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