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Spinal Muscular Atrophy Medical Overview

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Film ReelVideo Details: In this video clip researcher Thomas Crawford, M.D. explains how muscles are impacted by SMA and why they atrophy and the role motor neurons play in the disease. SMA is the number 1 genetic killer of infants. 1 in 40 people are carriers of the genetic defect and 1 in 6000 children are both with the disease for which there is no cure. 90% of SMA Type 1 children die before age two. For more about SMA (Spinal Muscular Atrophy) visit Spinal Muscular Atrophy Types 0 and 1

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