G71.01 Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy

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Autosomal recessive, childhood type, muscular dystrophy resembling Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy
Benign [Becker] muscular dystrophy
Severe [Duchenne] muscular dystrophy

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G00-G99 Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
G70-G73 Diseases of myoneural junction and muscle (G70-G73)
G71 Primary disorders of muscles
G71.0 Muscular dystrophy
G71.01 Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy
Applicable to
Autosomal recessive, childhood type, muscular dystrophy resembling Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy
Benign [Becker] muscular dystrophy
Severe [Duchenne] muscular dystrophy