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equine polysaccharide storage myopathy — Definition

At polisakkarit depo miyopatisi / equine polysaccharide storage myopathy
At polysaccharide storage is a hereditary metabolic muscle disease characterized by the accumulation of abnormal polysaccharide (glyogenous) in the muscle cells. This condition leads to clinical symptoms such as exercise intolerance, muscle hardness, tremor and powerlessness on back legs. The disease is often observed in certain horse breeds (e.g. Quarter Horse and Belgium draft horse) more often and creates basic treatment approach to exercise arrangement with low starch, high-fat diet in management.
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🇹🇷 At polisakkarit depo miyopatisi
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🇬🇧 equine polysaccharide storage myopathy
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❓ What is At polisakkarit depo miyopatisi?
At polisakkarit depo miyopatisi; at polysaccharide storage is a hereditary metabolic muscle disease characterized by the accumulation of abnormal polysaccharide (glyogenous) in the muscle cells. This condition leads to clinical symptoms such as exercise intolerance, muscle hardness, tremor and powerlessness on back legs. The disease is often observed in certain horse breeds (e.g. Quarter Horse and Belgium draft horse) more often and creates basic treatment approach to exercise arrangement with low starch, high-fat diet in management.
❓ What is equine polysaccharide storage myopathy in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "equine polysaccharide storage myopathy" is At polisakkarit depo miyopatisi.
❓ Which medical field is At polisakkarit depo miyopatisi related to?
This term belongs to the Diseases category.