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Duchenne muscular dystrophy

2023-08-22 08:26:42
My son is affected with DMD. His has hemizygous exon deletions of 51 - 53. Is there any gene therapy available for his exon deletion? What abt nichiglucan food supplement?
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You need to consult a paediatric neurologist for the same.

Answered2023-08-22 09:15:42

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