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What is Rhabdomyolysis?

Rhabdomyolysis is a serious medical condition where damaged muscle tissue breaks down rapidly and releases internal contents, such as myoglobin, potassium, and enzymes, into the bloodstream. Dr. Kevin Farmer, Chief of Sports Medicine at the UF Department of Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, joined FOX 35 News+ to discuss what this condition is, and how to combat it.