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Type-III (Limit dextrinosis)
               [Frobe’s Disease or Cori’s Disease]

• It is caused by deficiency of debranching enzyme
   (during glycogenolysis).

• This results in the accumulation of abnormal type of
   glycogen (i.e. trimmed glycogen) with short branches
   almost looks like the structure of limit dextrin
   molecule.

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