Dysferlin-related limb-girdle muscular dystrophy R2
Dysferlin-related limb-girdle muscular dystrophy R2 is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
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Symptoms associated with Dysferlin-related limb-girdle muscular dystrophy R2
The following symptoms have been associated with Dysferlin-related limb-girdle muscular dystrophy R2 in medical literature. Not everyone experiences the same symptoms.
Distal upper limb muscle weakness
Reduced strength of the distal musculature of the arms....
Dysphagia
Difficulty in swallowing....
Lower limb muscle weakness
Weakness of the muscles of the legs....
Neck flexor weakness
Weakness of the muscles involved in neck flexion (sternocleidomastoid, longus capitus, longus colli, and scale...
Pollakisuria
Increased frequency of urination....
Proximal lower limb muscle weakness
A lack of strength of the proximal muscles of the legs....
Proximal upper limb muscle weakness
A lack of strength of the proximal muscles of the arms....
Scapular winging
Abnormal protrusion of the scapula away from the surface of the back....
Tests used to investigate Dysferlin-related limb-girdle muscular dystrophy R2
Healthcare providers may order these tests when evaluating Dysferlin-related limb-girdle muscular dystrophy R2. Test selection is a clinical decision made by a qualified professional.
CBC with Differential
Measures red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets to help evaluate overall health and detect disorder...
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)
Measures 14 substances in the blood to assess kidney and liver function, electrolyte balance, and blood sugar ...
Urinalysis
Examines urine content to help detect urinary tract infections, kidney disease, and diabetes....
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dysferlin-related limb-girdle muscular dystrophy R2?
Dysferlin-related limb-girdle muscular dystrophy R2 is a health condition described in medical literature. Dysferlin-related limb-girdle muscular dystrophy R2 is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
What are the symptoms of Dysferlin-related limb-girdle muscular dystrophy R2?
Dysferlin-related limb-girdle muscular dystrophy R2 is associated with 8 symptoms in the medical literature we index, including Distal upper limb muscle weakness, Dysphagia, Lower limb muscle weakness, Neck flexor weakness, Pollakisuria, Proximal lower limb muscle weakness. Symptoms vary widely between individuals.
How is Dysferlin-related limb-girdle muscular dystrophy R2 diagnosed or investigated?
A healthcare provider may use a combination of medical history, physical examination, and tests. Common tests associated with Dysferlin-related limb-girdle muscular dystrophy R2 include CBC with Differential, Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP), Urinalysis. This information is educational, not a diagnosis.
Is SymptomDatabase.com diagnosing me?
No. SymptomDatabase.com does not provide diagnosis. If you are concerned you may have Dysferlin-related limb-girdle muscular dystrophy R2, please discuss your symptoms with a qualified healthcare provider.