The signs and symptoms of ___________ are weakness of the upper arm and pelvic muscles. Other symptoms include winging of the scapulae, lordosis with protruding abdomen, waddling gait, poor balance, and the inability to raise the arms

A) Erb's (or juvenile)
B) torticollis (wryneck)
C) Duchenne's
D) none of the above


A

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