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    Chris Dotur

    Chris Dotur: Hereditary Inclusion-Body Myositis

    April 1, 2018October 24, 2019

    Chris is on the Board of Directors for The Myositis Association and an active duty Air Force pilot for the United States. His journey with myositis began when his father…

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