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How does the gene for hypokalemic periodic paralysis present?
The gene for hypokalemic PP is present equally in both sexes, but leads to noticeable symptoms more often in men than in women.
What sex is more at risk for hypokalemic periodic paralysis?
The gene for hypokalemic PP is present equally in both sexes, but leads to noticeable symptoms more often in men than in women.
What medications can help prevent hypokalemic periodic paralysis?
Hypokalemic PP attacks may be prevented with use of acetazolamide (or another carbonic anhydrase inhibitor drug) or a diuretic to help retain potassium in the bloodstream.
What is the difference between hypokalemic and hyperkalemic periodic paralysis?
Hypokalemic periodic paralysis is characterized by low levels of potassium in the blood during attacks, leading to muscle weakness or paralysis. In contrast, hyperkalemic periodic paralysis is characterized by high levels of potassium during episodes, resulting in muscle stiffness or weakness. Both conditions are genetic and involve dysfunction in ion channels that regulate potassium levels in muscle cells.
How may attacks of hypokalemic periodic paralysis be misinterpreted in childhood?
The symptoms of hypokalemic PP are often first seen during physical education classes or after-school sports, and may be mistaken for laziness, or lack of interest on the part of the child.
What is the method of treatment for hypokalemic periodic paralysis?
Severe respiratory weakness from hypokalemic PP may require intensive care to ensure adequate ventilation. Potassium chloride may be given by mouth or intravenously to normalize blood levels.
What is the average age of onset for hypokalemic periodic paralysis?
The attacks of weakness in hypokalemic PP usually begin in late childhood or early adolescence and often become less frequent during middle age. The majority of patients develop symptoms before age 16.
What is the move last resort?
Last Resort is a move used when all the other move's PP is at 0. It does a good damage to a Pokemon except Steel, Rock, and Ghost types. Last Resort is a Physical Attack with 5 PP, max is 8. The base Power is 130.
What does exerting pressure do Pokemon?
if you attack with a move it counts as 2 pp points. imagine if the opponents Pokemon has the effect pressure, and you use tackle and tackles pp was 10, then after you use tackle it's pp would be 8
What do you do if you cant attack on Pokemon Black?
if you run out of pp for your moves when you attack your Pokemon uses struggle, a low damage high recoil move.
What does the move Trump Card do?
Trump Card is an offensive attack that adds more power when its PP decreases.
How much pp meteor mash have in sapphire?
In Pokémon Sapphire, Meteor Mash has a power of 100 and an accuracy of 85%. It also has a 10% chance to raise the user's Attack stat by one stage. It starts off with 10 PP and can be increased to a maximum of 16 PP with the use of PP Up items.
