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Channelopathy

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Channelopathy
A general term for any defect of an ion channel—e.g., cystic fibrosis, Dent’s disease. Most channelopathies are caused by mutations in the genes that encode the channel’s proteins


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An illness that was first diagnosed as mitochondrial disorder kept him out of all but 28 games last season, before the diagnosis was revised this offseason as the less serious channelopathy.
Baldelli described channelopathy as "less severe and more treatable" than the mitochondrial disorder.
They revealed signs of cardiac channelopathy, a chemical heart abnormality which can cause an irregular heartbeat.
 
 
 
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