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myopathies

Pronunciation: [maɪˈɒpəθiz]

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Learn how to use myopathies in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “health”

(noun) myopathies are a group of diseases that affect the muscles in your body. This means the muscles might not work properly, which can make it hard to move or do things you normally do.

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Myopathy can lead to weakness, making it difficult for a person to climb stairs.

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Not everyone experiences myopathies; many people have strong muscles.

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What are some common symptoms of myopathies?

Context: “medicine”

(noun) myopathy can refer to any disease of the muscle tissue itself, which could be caused by different things like genetics or infections.

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Doctors often test for myopathy to find out if the muscles are damaged.

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If you have a regular workout routine, you are less likely to develop myopathy.

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How do doctors diagnose myopathies in patients?

How to pronounce myopathies

Pronunciation: [maɪˈɒpəθiz]

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