Mitochondrial Disease Symptoms Overview
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Which of the following is NOT a common symptom of mitochondrial disease?

  • Learning disabilities
  • Loss of muscle coordination
  • Skin rashes (correct)
  • Hearing problems

Which of the following health issues can be associated with mitochondrial diseases?

  • Broken bones
  • Lung cancer
  • Kidney disease (correct)
  • Asthma

What neurological problem could result from mitochondrial disease?

  • Epilepsy
  • Dementia (correct)
  • Migraines
  • Cerebral palsy

In addition to learning disabilities, what other cognitive issue may manifest from mitochondrial diseases?

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Which gastrointestinal problem might be a symptom of mitochondrial disease?

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Muscle weakness

Loss of muscle control and reduced strength.

Sensory impairments

Problems with sight or hearing.

Learning disabilities

Difficulties with learning and cognitive abilities.

Organ dysfunction

Conditions affecting the heart, liver or kidneys.

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Gastrointestinal problems

Issues related to the digestive system.

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Study Notes

Mitochondrial Disease Symptoms

  • Symptoms vary significantly
  • May include loss of muscle coordination and weakness
  • Problems with vision or hearing are possible
  • Learning disabilities can occur
  • Heart, liver, or kidney disease could be present
  • Gastrointestinal issues may be a symptom
  • Neurological problems, including dementia, are possible

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Explore the varied symptoms of mitochondrial diseases. Symptoms can include muscle coordination loss, vision or hearing problems, and potential learning disabilities. This quiz will help you understand the wide range of possibilities associated with this group of disorders.

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