NOUN
- a form of muscular dystrophy that sets in in adolescence or adulthood and progresses slowly but will affect all voluntary muscles; characterized by generalized weakness and muscle wasting that affects limb and trunk muscles first; similar to Duchenne's muscular dystrophy but less severe; inheritance is X-linked recessive (carried by females but affecting only males)
How To Use Becker muscular dystrophy In A Sentence
- Objective: To investigate the pulmonary function characteristics and rehabilitation strategy for Becker muscular dystrophy(BMD).
