{{Short description|Any disease involving degeneration of tissue}} {{Distinguish|Atrophy}} {{Wiktionary}} {{-plasia}} '''Dystrophy''' is the degeneration of tissue, due to disease or malnutrition, most likely due to heredity.
==Types== * Muscular dystrophy ** Duchenne muscular dystrophy ** Becker's muscular dystrophy ** Myotonic dystrophy * Reflex neurovascular dystrophy * Retinal dystrophy * Cone dystrophy * Corneal dystrophy * Lipodystrophy * Nail dystrophy
== See also == * Muscle weakness * Muscle atrophy * Myotonia * List of biological development disorders
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