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Hello Doctor! My brother was suffering from duchenne muscular dystrophy n recently we have heard about the stem cell treatment which was increasing their lifespan which was done in Mumbai n delhi is it true sir n if it is how much would be success rate can you tell me clearly about this treatment sir. Can you opt that or not!
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Duchene have no other option. It is x-linked chromosomal disease in male. No cure for this disease. Stem cell replacement therapy is still controversial and under trail mode. Difficult to say about the failure rate because no specific data is available still now.
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