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Hii sir I am 30 yr/m I have recently diagnosed with lipid storage myopathy and I work as badly worker in coalmines my doctor suggested me to leave this job because it may be life threaten to me if I do strenuous work I have no other source than this job what should I do sir please help me with your valuable suggestions.
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Lipid myopathies (lm) are a group of muscular diseases with onset in all ages, due in most cases to enzymatic errors of lipid metabolism. Lm often, but not always, are characterized by lipid storage in muscle biopsy. Immunomodulatory/immunosuppressant drugs such as methotrexate, cyclosporine, tacrolimus, azathioprine, mycophenolate, rituximab and intravenous (ivig) or subcutaneous (subqig) immunoglobulin. Corticosteroids such as prednisone or methylprednisolone.
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