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Type III Glycogen Storage Disease

Type III Glycogen Storage Disease: Introduction

Type III Glycogen Storage Disease: A condition which is characterized by a disease affecting glycogen storage. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Type III Glycogen Storage Disease is available below.

Symptoms of Type III Glycogen Storage Disease

• High liver glycogen level
• High muscle glycogen level
• Enlarged liver
• Protruding abdomen
• Flaccid abdominal muscles
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Treatments for Type III Glycogen Storage Disease

• Dietary changes, avoiding fasting, frequent meals and consuming uncooked starch supplements. Nasogastric feeding tube may be required at night to prevent drops in blood sugar levels
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Home Diagnostic Testing

Home medical testing related to Type III Glycogen Storage Disease:

• Liver Health & Hepatitis: Home Testing
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Wrongly Diagnosed with Type III Glycogen Storage Disease?

• Misdiagnosis of Type III Glycogen Storage Disease
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Type III Glycogen Storage Disease: Complications

Review possible medical complications related to Type III Glycogen Storage Disease:

• Liver scarring (see Liver symptoms)
• Liver failure
• Liver cancer
• Enlarged heart (see Heart symptoms)
• Complications resulting from hypoglycemia
• Coma due to hypoglycemia
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Causes of Type III Glycogen Storage Disease

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Disease Topics Related To Type III Glycogen Storage Disease

Research the causes of these diseases that are similar to, or related to, Type III Glycogen Storage Disease:

• Autosomal recessive disorder
• Forbes disease
• Hypoglycaemia
• Failure to thrive
• Gluconeogenesis
• Inborn error of metabolism
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Misdiagnosis and Type III Glycogen Storage Disease

Chronic liver disease often undiagnosed: One study reported that 50% of patients with a chronic liver disease remain undiagnosed by their primary physician. The reasons are...read more »

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Type III Glycogen Storage Disease: Research Doctors & Specialists

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• Muscle and Orthopedic Specialists:
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Evidence Based Medicine Research for Type III Glycogen Storage Disease

Medical research articles related to Type III Glycogen Storage Disease include:

• Glycogen-Storage Disease Type III (Overview)
• Glycogen-Storage Disease Type III (Follow-up)
• Glycogen-Storage Disease Type III (Treatment)
• Glycogen-Storage Disease Type III (Diagnosis)
• GSD
• Glycogen storage diseases
• Glycogenoses
• more research...»

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Type III Glycogen Storage Disease: Broader Related Topics

• Genetic conditions
• Metabolic conditions
• Congenital conditions - metabolic disorders
• Congenital conditions
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Types of Type III Glycogen Storage Disease

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