In the 'Symptoms - Muscular' section of our in-depth questionnaire we ask the following question about muscle tone:
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How is your muscle tone, compared to others of your age?
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Your answer |
...indicates |
...and suggests |
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"Very poor (hypotonia)" |
Poor muscle tone |
A symptom |
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"Poor" |
Poor muscle tone |
A symptom |
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"Average / don't know" |
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"Good" |
Good muscle tone |
A symptom |
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"Excellent" |
Good muscle tone |
A symptom |
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Your answer will affect the likelihoods of the conditions below.
Any answers in green reduce the likelihood of the condition.
GLOSSARY
Protein (Proteins)
Compounds composed of hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen present in the body and in foods that form complex combinations of amino acids. Protein is essential for life and is used for growth and repair. Foods that supply the body with protein include animal products, grains, legumes, and vegetables. Proteins from animal sources contain the essential amino acids. Proteins are changed to amino acids in the body.
Syndrome
A medical condition characterized by a collection of related symptoms (what the patient feels) and signs (what a doctor can observe or measure).
Last updated: May 10, 2007
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