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Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis
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This entry is adapted from the peer-reviewed paper https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/hypokalemic-periodic-paralysis

Hypokalemic periodic paralysis is a condition that causes episodes of extreme muscle weakness typically beginning in childhood or adolescence.

genetic conditions

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