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Muscle biopsy in LGMD type 2I (1)

(Fukutin-related protein muscular dystrophy) Dystrophic changes with markedly increased variation of fiber sizes, fibers with internal nuclei, and endomysial fibrosis. Hematoxylin and eosin stain. (Contributed by Dr. Andrew Waclawik.)

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