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Myophosphorylase deficiency: an unusually severe form with myoglobinuria.
The Journal of pediatrics - 1 Sept 1994
Kristjánsson K, Tsujino S, DiMauro S
Abstract excerpt
Myophosphorylase deficiency (McArdle disease) is characterized by exercise intolerance that usually starts in childhood. Severe cramps and myoglobinuria are rarely problems in children. We describe an 8-year-old boy with exercise-induced myoglobinuria; he was homozygous for the mutation most commonly encountered in patients with typical McArdle disease.
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