Sequestration has become shorthand for the budget cap that would limit Pentagon spending to $499 billion next year if Congress does not change the law. While it sounds like a small rhetorical shift, some budget analysts say the use of the âS-wordâ is intentional â so the potential cuts sound worse than they really are.
The remaining 90 % of people with MND are the only affected person in their family and are said to have âsporadicâ MND. People with familial MND have the disorder because of a mutation in a gene. A mutation is an error in the genetic code which causes a gene to work abnormally.People with genetic mutations can pass these onto their children.he remaining 90 % of people with MND are the only affected person in their family and are said to have âsporadicâ MND. People with familial MND have the disorder because of a mutation in a gene. A mutation is an error in the genetic code which causes a gene to work abnormally.
FSHD is also broadly characterized as a neuromuscular disease (NMD), as muscular dystrophy is a subset of NMD. FSHD is not a rare muscular dystrophy. FSHD is one of the most common diseases of muscle (also known as a myopathy). FSHD is the most prevalent hereditary muscular dystrophy affecting men, women and children.