How to Use rhabdomyolysis in a Sentence

rhabdomyolysis

noun

• The exact cause of Slusher’s case of rhabdomyolysis was not made clear.
  — Fox News, 2 Nov. 2019
• The most common signs of rhabdomyolysis are muscle pain, weakness and dark urine that looks like tea or cola.
  — News Editor, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026
• While rhabdomyolysis can be caused by exercise, more cases are caused by drugs and toxins.
  — News Editor, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026
• People with sickle cell trait are at higher risk for rhabdomyolysis.
  — News Editor, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026
• Studies have shown that sickle cell trait can be fatal when coupled with rhabdomyolysis.
  — Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
• Heath parents said that many of the players were diagnosed with rhabdomyolysis.
  — Dallas News, 12 Jan. 2023
• Depending on the cause of rhabdomyolysis, symptoms can come on quickly.
  — Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 4 Nov. 2026
• Her father said the cause was rhabdomyolysis, a condition where muscles break down and release toxins into the body.
  — Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 4 Nov. 2026
• Treatment for rhabdomyolysis starts with a blood test for the muscle protein creatine kinase.
  — News Editor, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026
• Here's what to know about rhabdomyolysis and its connection to intense exercise.
  — News Editor, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026
• Brickner says that this is a sign of rhabdomyolysis, a severe injury to the muscles from an excessive workout.
  — Sara Kiley Watson, Popular Science, 31 July 2017
• Levels in the multiple thousands or tens of thousands raise the concern for rhabdomyolysis, a syndrome of muscle cell death.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 20 Dec. 2021
• She was diagnosed with rhabdomyolysis, which is a condition that results in the breakdown of muscle tissue, in her arms.
  — Usa Today Sports, USA TODAY, 12 Mar. 2018
• But because of a freak medical incident brought on by rhabdomyolysis, Aaron never made it to the finish line.
  — Brian Metzler, Outside Online, 19 Dec. 2022
• But other potential side effects such rhabdomyolysis should be.
  — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2026
• The six student-athletes had been hospitalized with rhabdomyolysis, said the letter the school shared with the Tribune.
  — Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 13 Jan. 2023
• In most cases of rhabdomyolysis, recovery begins with CK levels going down in a few days.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 20 Dec. 2021
• One cause of rhabdomyolysis is extreme exercise, which damages soft muscle tissue and can cause discolored urine and lead to kidney damage.
  — Mark Whicker, Orange County Register, 17 Jan. 2017
• But after last week’s lengthy workout left him sore, swollen and hospitalized, the teen was diagnosed with a rare condition known as rhabdomyolysis — or rhabdo.
  — Fiza Pirani, ajc, 7 June 2018
• Strenuous activity combined with heat increases the risk for rhabdomyolysis, which can lead to kidney failure and even death.
  — Danielle Lerner, The Courier-Journal, 25 Oct. 2017
• Her team was careful to separate out mild muscle symptoms, which are more commonly reported, from myalgia and rhabdomyolysis.
  — Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC news, 25 June 2026
• This can increase your risk for side effects caused by statins, including liver damage, muscle pain and breakdown (rhabdomyolysis), and kidney failure.
  — Kirstyn Hill, Pharmd, Mph, Health, 9 Dec. 2024
• The primary diagnostic tool for rhabdomyolysis is a blood test for creatine kinase.
  — Washington Post, 12 Feb. 2021
• In rare cases, statins can cause rhabdomyolysis, especially when they are mixed with certain other medications.
  — News Editor, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026
• Up to 50% of people with rhabdomyolysis develop a kidney injury.
  — News Editor, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026
• Severe heat exhaustion can bring on rhabdomyolysis, a breakdown of muscle tissues that can cause irregular heart rhythms, seizures, and acute kidney damage.
  — Aryn Baker, Time, 18 July 2023
• According to his autopsy, the cause of death was a mental health crisis combined with rhabdomyolysis, a fatal condition that can be caused by overexertion.
  — CBS News, 16 June 2020
• The cause of death was determined to be complications of acute rhabdomyolysis, the rapid destruction of skeletal muscle following blunt impacts to his head.
  — Drew Hill, The Courier-Journal, 21 June 2018
• He was diagnosed with a rare condition called rhabdomyolysis (frequently shortened to rhabdo).
  — Washington Post, 12 Feb. 2021
• He was taken to the hospital for heatstroke and rhabdomyolysis, a serious muscle condition.
  — David Chiu, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2026