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Also known as tremors, tremble

A tremor is an involuntary, somewhat rhythmic muscle contraction and relaxation involving oscillations or twitching movements of one or more body parts. It is the most common of all involuntary movements and can affect the hands, arms, eyes, face, head, vocal folds, trunk, and legs. Most tremors occur in the hands. In some people, a tremor is a symptom of another neurological disorder.

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Medical condition.name
Tremor
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Writing by a Parkinson's disease patient.png
Medical condition.caption
Writing by a person with Parkinson's disease
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Medical condition.field
Neurology

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ICD-9-CM
781.0
health specialty
psychiatry
drug or therapy used for treatment
primidone
ICPC 2 ID
N08
NCI Thesaurus ID
C38038
Commons category
Tremor
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