Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis/Definition

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A definition or brief description of Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis.

Genetic disorder, which occurs in humans and horses, characterized by muscle hyperexcitability or weakness which can lead to uncontrolled shaking followed by paralysis.

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