🧠 Understanding Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)🧠 Spinal Muscular Atrophy is a genetic disorder that affects the motor neurons in the spinal cord, leading to muscle weakness and atrophy. Here’s what you need to know: What is SMA? - Definition: A group of inherited disorders characterized by the degeneration of motor neurons, which are vital for muscle control. - Symptoms: Includes muscle weakness, difficulty in movement, and in severe cases, respiratory issues. Who is at Risk? - Genetics:Individu
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🧠 Understanding Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)🧠 Spinal Muscular Atrophy is a genetic disorder that affects the motor neurons in the spinal cord, leading to muscle weakness and atrophy. Here’s what you need to know: What is SMA? - Definition: A group of inherited disorders characterized by the degeneration of motor neurons, which are vital for muscle control. - Symptoms: Includes muscle weakness, difficulty in movement, and in severe cases, respiratory issues. Who is at Risk? - Genetics:Individu
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