Muscular Dystrophy - Norfolk Terrier Type

Category:

Musculoskeletal - Associated with muscles, bones and associated structures

Gene:

Dystrophin

Variant Detected:

deletion on chromosome X

Severity:

Moderate-Severe. This is a disease with significant welfare impact on the affected animal, in terms of clinical signs and generally reduced life expectancy.

Mode of Inheritance:

Autosomal X-Linked

Associated Breed(s):

Mixed Breed, Norfolk Terrier ,