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Muscle Reflex Overactivity (Hyperreflexia)

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Muscle Reflex Overactivity (Hyperreflexia)

ID 117

Hyperreflexia is defined as overactivity or overresponsiveness of the reflexes. Examples include twitching or muscular spasms.

Symptom classification

Body areaEntire Body

Conditions linked to this sign/symptom

14

Drugs where this is listed as a side effect

2

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