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The two diseases are mitochondrial myopathy and Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy. The first causes weakness and intolerance of exercise & Muscle deteriation. While the second disorder causes sudden blindness when someone is in their 20s or 30s.

This was retrieved from Campbell and Rece Biology Book 8th Edition.

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