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disease > genetic disease > hereditary disease > hyperkalemic periodic paralysis
disease > striated muscle disease > hyperkalemic periodic paralysis
disease > biological abnormality > hyperkaliemia > hyperkalemic periodic paralysis

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hyperkalemic periodic paralysis  

Definition

  • Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis (HYPP, HyperKPP) is an inherited autosomal dominant disorder that affects sodium channels in muscle cells and the ability to regulate potassium levels in the blood. (Wikipedia)

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