Table 3.
Gene mutations in patients with DMD/BMD. Muscular Dystrophy Association Clinics, Puerto Rico. 2012 (n = 141)
| Type of Mutation | Number (percent) |
|---|---|
| Deletion | 56 (66.7%) |
| Duplication | 2 (2.4%) |
| Insertion | 1 (1.2%) |
| Other | 6 (7.1%) |
| No mutation | 19 (22.6%) |
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