Increased muscle fatiguability
An abnormal, increased fatiguability of the musculature.
Also called: Muscle fatigue.
Conditions associated with increased muscle fatiguability
The following conditions have been associated with increased muscle fatiguability in medical literature. This is informational and not a diagnosis.
Tests providers may use to investigate increased muscle fatiguability
When investigating increased muscle fatiguability, a healthcare provider may order one or more of the following laboratory tests. 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....
Symptoms commonly seen alongside increased muscle fatiguability
Dyspnea
Difficult or labored breathing. Dyspnea is a subjective feeling only the patient can rate, e.g., on a Borg sca...
Failure to thrive
Failure to thrive (FTT) refers to a child whose physical growth is substantially below the norm....
Fatigue
A subjective feeling of tiredness characterized by a lack of energy and motivation....
Muscle weakness
Reduced strength of muscles....
Myalgia
Pain in muscle....
Vomiting
Forceful ejection of the contents of the stomach through the mouth by means of a series of involuntary spasmic...
When to seek care
Seek care from a qualified healthcare provider if increased muscle fatiguability is severe, persistent, worsening, or accompanied by concerning symptoms. If you think you have a medical emergency, call your local emergency number immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the symptom increased muscle fatiguability mean?
Increased muscle fatiguability is a health sign or symptom described in medical literature. An abnormal, increased fatiguability of the musculature.
Which conditions are associated with increased muscle fatiguability?
Increased muscle fatiguability has been reported in association with 2 conditions in the medical literature we index, including Stormorken syndrome, mitochondrial complex I deficiency, nuclear type 29. These associations do not mean you have any of these conditions.
Should I see a doctor about increased muscle fatiguability?
You should discuss any persistent or concerning symptoms with a qualified healthcare provider. This website does not provide diagnosis. If you have severe symptoms or signs of a medical emergency, seek care immediately.