Which of the Following Muscle Diseases Is Classified as an Ion

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following muscle diseases is classified as an ion channel myopathy (channelopathy) ?

• A) Dysferlin deficiency
• B) Becker muscular dystrophy
• C) Malignant hyperpyrexia
• D) Central core disease
• E) Myotubular myopathy

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