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Which of the following muscular disorders is inherited?

  1. Tetany
  2. Muscular dystrophy
  3. Myasthenia gravis
  4. Botulism

Correct answer: Muscular dystrophy

Solution

Muscular dystrophy is a group of inherited disorders caused by mutations in genes needed for normal muscle structure and function. The other options are not inherited muscular disorders: tetany is due to low calcium, myasthenia gravis is autoimmune, and botulism is caused by toxin exposure.

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