Long QT syndrome 7 (medical condition): A rare disorder where a genetic mutation causes periods of muscle weakness, heart rhythm abnormalities and various physical development abnormalities. It is believed to be caused by problems with the way the body utilizes potassium.
See also:
Andersen-Tawil syndrome:
»Introduction: Andersen-Tawil syndrome
»Symptoms of Andersen-Tawil syndrome
These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Long QT syndrome 7:
Long QT syndrome 7 is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Long QT syndrome 7, or a subtype of Long QT syndrome 7,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Long QT syndrome 7: Another name for Andersen-Tawil syndrome (or close medical condition association).
»Introduction: Andersen-Tawil syndrome
»Symptoms of Andersen-Tawil syndrome
Some of the symptoms of Long QT syndrome 7 incude:
See full list of 14 symptoms of Long QT syndrome 7 (Andersen-Tawil syndrome)
These medical disease topics may be related to Long QT syndrome 7:
Source - NIH
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