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  • Understanding McArdle s Disease A Rare Metabolic Disorder

    Understanding McArdle s Disease A Rare Metabolic Disorder

    Introduction McArdle’s Disease, also known as Glycogen Storage Disease Type V (GSDV), is a rare metabolic disorder caused by a deficiency in the enzyme myophosphorylase, which plays a crucial role in glycogen metabolism. This genetic condition often leads to exercise intolerance, muscle weakness, and episodes of rhabdomyolysis. Due to its rarity and overlapping symptoms with…