__________ muscular dystrophy is most common

among __________ and is caused by a __________.
a. Myotonic; children; virus
b. Duchenne; adults; mutated gene
c. Duchenne; children; mutated gene
d. Duchenne; adults; virus
e. Myotonic; adults; virus


Answer: c

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