A Young Boy Has Just Been Diagnosed with Pseudohypertrophic (Duchenne)muscular

question 14

Multiple Choice

A young boy has just been diagnosed with pseudohypertrophic (Duchenne) muscular dystrophy.What should the management plan include?

• A) Recommend genetic counselling.
• B) Explain that the disease is easily treated.
• C) Suggest ways to limit the use of his muscles.
• D) Assist the family in finding a nursing facility to provide his care.

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