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Who is affected with SMA

SMA is most commonly found in infants and toddlers, but some cases are detected later in life It is the leading cause of infant and toddler death.(Spinal Muscular Atrophy) One in every 10,000 infants born are effected with the disease. One in every 50 people are carriers which totals up to about 6 million people.

Usually found around 6 months of age.(What is SM A)