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One mom's plea to the Duchenne community — "Don't forget the girls"

May 28, 2025
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Deb Jenssen has two girls showing signs of Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a disease that for so long, people thought only affects boys. Shut out of clinical trials, the family struggles to find treatments that could help the girls maintain their mobility.
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