Rare diseases · Sign or symptom
Mitochondrial myopathy
HP:0003737
What it means
A type of myopathy associated with mitochondrial disease and characterized by findings on biopsy such as ragged red muscle fibers.
This is a bundled term that should not be used for future annotations.
Rare diseases that can present with this10
Very common80–99%
3Common30–79%
5The range is how often this sign appears among people diagnosed with each disease — it is not a probability of having any of them. Many of these signs also occur in common, non-rare conditions. A sign on this page is a conversation to have with a clinician, not a conclusion.
Part of the broader category
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