Health minister: Cause of Pasir Gudang boy’s myokymia yet to be determined | Malay Mail

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Health minister: Cause of Pasir Gudang boy’s myokymia yet to be determined

06 July 2019

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad said Irfan Wafiy, who suffered from myokymia, could not necessarily get it from chemicals and would visit Irfan Wafiy’s family with neurologists to give a more thorough explanation. He said this at a press conference after the Port Dickson parliamentary Level “My Healthy Village” programme here today.Irfan Wafiy, the fourth of five siblings, was diagnosed with myokymia, similar to a Parkinson’s disease, believed to have been contracted from exposure to the toxic pollution from Sungai Kim Kim, Pasir Gudang, last March.

 

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