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A 22-Year-Old Female Whose Brother Is Diagnosed with Duchenne Muscular

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A 22-year-old female whose brother is diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) wants to know if her children will inherit it.A fairly accurate test to identify female carriers of the disease is measurement of serum levels of:


A) dystrophin.
B) myoglobin.
C) creatine kinase (CK) .
D) troponin 1.

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