Too many sweets paralyses youth in Pune

Pune | Tuesday | 20th November, 2018

Summary:

HypoPP is one of a group of genetic disorders that includes hyperkalemic periodic paralysis and thyrotoxic periodic paralysis. Rale, who is exceptionally fond of sweets, was aware that he was suffering from hypokalemic periodic paralysis (hypoPP), but could not control his urge during Diwali and this landed him in trouble. Due to his medical condition the intake of sweets decreased the potassium level in his body and triggered the paralytic attack. It affects males more often.On November 7, Nilesh went to drop his sister around 6 pm. HypoPP is the most common form of periodic paralysis..