McArdle's disease Flashcards

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Inheritance

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autosomal recessive

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What is McArdles disease?

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type V glycogen storage disease
caused by myophosphorylase deficiency
this causes decreased muscle glycogenolysis

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Features of McArdles

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muscle pain and stiffness following exercise
muscle cramps
myoglobinuria
low lactate levels during exercise

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