Mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome, myopathic form
Mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome, myopathic form is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
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Symptoms associated with Mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome, myopathic form
The following symptoms have been associated with Mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome, myopathic form in medical literature. Not everyone experiences the same symptoms.
Bulbar palsy
Bulbar weakness (or bulbar palsy) refers to bilateral impairment of function of the lower cranial nerves IX, X...
Chronic fatigue
Subjective feeling of tiredness characterized by a lack of energy and motivation that persists for six months ...
Distal muscle weakness
Reduced strength of the musculature of the distal extremities....
Dysphagia
Difficulty in swallowing....
Generalized muscle weakness
Generalized weakness or decreased strength of the muscles, affecting both distal and proximal musculature....
Generalized-onset seizure
A generalized-onset seizure is a type of seizure originating at some point within, and rapidly engaging, bilat...
Infantile sensorineural hearing impairment
A form of sensorineural hearing impairment with infantile onset....
Muscle weakness
Reduced strength of muscles....
Myalgia
Pain in muscle....
Ophthalmoparesis
Ophthalmoplegia is a paralysis or weakness of one or more of the muscles that control eye movement....
Progressive proximal muscle weakness
Lack of strength of the proximal muscles that becomes progressively more severe....
Respiratory insufficiency due to muscle weakness
Information about Respiratory insufficiency due to muscle weakness....
Severe sensorineural hearing impairment
A severe form of sensorineural hearing impairment....
Weakness of facial musculature
Reduced strength of one or more muscles innervated by the facial nerve (the seventh cranial nerve)....
Tests used to investigate Mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome, myopathic form
Healthcare providers may order these tests when evaluating Mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome, myopathic form. Test selection is a clinical decision made by a qualified professional.
CBC with Differential
Measures red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets to help evaluate overall health and detect disorder...
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)
Measures 14 substances in the blood to assess kidney and liver function, electrolyte balance, and blood sugar ...
Urinalysis
Examines urine content to help detect urinary tract infections, kidney disease, and diabetes....
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome, myopathic form?
Mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome, myopathic form is a health condition described in medical literature. Mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome, myopathic form is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
What are the symptoms of Mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome, myopathic form?
Mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome, myopathic form is associated with 14 symptoms in the medical literature we index, including Bulbar palsy, Chronic fatigue, Distal muscle weakness, Dysphagia, Generalized muscle weakness, Generalized-onset seizure. Symptoms vary widely between individuals.
How is Mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome, myopathic form diagnosed or investigated?
A healthcare provider may use a combination of medical history, physical examination, and tests. Common tests associated with Mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome, myopathic form include CBC with Differential, Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP), Urinalysis. This information is educational, not a diagnosis.
Is SymptomDatabase.com diagnosing me?
No. SymptomDatabase.com does not provide diagnosis. If you are concerned you may have Mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome, myopathic form, please discuss your symptoms with a qualified healthcare provider.