Malignant hyperthermia: MedlinePlus Genetics
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Malignant hyperthermia is a severe reaction to particular anesthetic drugs that are often used during surgery and other invasive procedures. Explore symptoms, inheritance, genetics of this condition.
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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/Cultural_Magician105 on 2023-12-05 05:33:00.

Original Title: TIL Malignant Hyperthermia is a deadly reaction ( temp as high as 109 f ) to general anesthesia. It’s inherited and runs in families. It’s the reason anesthesiologists always ask you if anyone in the family had a fatal reaction to anesthesia.