Myoclonic epilepsy with ragged red fibres

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Myoclonic epilepsy with ragged red fibres - A rare genetic disorder characterized by seizures, muscle twitching, and the presence of abnormal mitochondria in muscle tissue, which can be seen as "ragged red fibers" under the microscope.

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