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Does eteplirsen work for all dmd patients

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Eteplirsen is not a cure for DMD, but this medicine may lessen muscle weakness and muscle wasting caused by this disease. Eteplirsen was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on an "accelerated" basis. In clinical studies, some children responded to this medicine.

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