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  1. Pseudocholinesterase deficiency 
    ... choline esters. These fast-acting drugs, such as succinylcholine and mivacurium, are given to relax the muscles ... deficiency Deficiency of butyrylcholine esterase Pseudocholinesterase E1 deficiency Succinylcholine sensitivity Suxamethonium sensitivity Genetic Testing Registry: Deficiency of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../pseudocholinesterase-deficiency - Genetics
  2. Malignant hyperthermia 
    Malignant hyperthermia is a severe reaction to particular anesthetic drugs that are often used during surgery and other invasive procedures. Specifically, this ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/malignant-hyperthermia - Genetics
  3. BCHE gene 
    ... to prolonged neuromuscular blockade after the use of succinylcholine. Genet Mol Biol. 2011 Jan;34(1):40- ... with prolonged duration of action of mivacurium or succinylcholine during anaesthesia. Pharmacogenet Genomics. 2007 Nov;17(11): ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/bche - Genetics
  4. Pregnancy and Childbirth with Neuromuscular Disease (Muscular Dystrophy Association) - PDF  
    Neuromuscular Disorders/Women ... Neuromuscular Disorders ... Muscular Dystrophy Association ... PDF
    https://www.mda.org/.../Quest17-3_Pregnancy_Series_revised_0.pdf - External Health Links
  5. Malignant hyperthermia 
    ... the following drugs: halothane, isoflurane, sevoflurane, desflurane or succinylcholine. MH is a genetic disorder passed down through ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001315.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Cholinesterase - blood 
    ... diagnose liver disease Before you receive anesthesia with succinylcholine, which may be given before certain procedures or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003358.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. LactMed: Drugs and Lactation Database From the National Institutes of Health (National Library of Medicine)  
    Breastfeeding/Statistics and Research ... Breastfeeding ... National Library of Medicine ... The LactMed® database contains information on drugs and other chemicals ...
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK501922 - External Health Links