This case report describes a potential new variant of familial periodic paralysis characterized by hyperkalemia, hypocalcemia, and low carbon dioxide combining power during attacks without a clear autosomal dominant inheritance pattern.
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Identifies atypical hyperkalemic periodic paralysis presentation; hypothesis-generating for a new variant pending genetic confirmation.
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