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A rare form of periodic paralysis characterized by brief (1- to 2-hr) attacks of limb weakness. Respiratory muscles are involved in some cases. \u201cHyperkalemic\u201d is misleading because the potassium levels may be normal. But, because an attack is precipitated by the administration of potassium, this form of paralysis is better termed \u201cpotassium-sensitive periodic paralysis.\u201d<\/p>\n

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A rare form of periodic paralysis characterized by brief (1- to 2-hr) attacks of limb weakness. Respiratory muscles are involved in some cases. \u201cHyperkalemic\u201d is misleading because the potassium levels may be normal. But, because an attack is precipitated by the administration of potassium, this form of paralysis is better termed \u201cpotassium-sensitive periodic paralysis.\u201d  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-189575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-h"],"yoast_head":"\nHyperkalemic paralysis - Definition of Hyperkalemic paralysis<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A rare form of periodic paralysis characterized by brief (1- to 2-hr) attacks of limb weakness. 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