NEUROLOGY
PARKINSON S DISEASE
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Parkinson’s disease can affect your handwriting over time
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Speech difficulties (dysarthria) and voice problems are very common in people with Parkinson’s disease. Of the more than seven million people with Parkinson’s disease worldwide, between 75% and 90% will develop voice and speech problems over the course of their illness.
Detailed explanation-2: -Hold a pen and imagine you are writing in the air. Shake out your arms and hands to loosen up the muscles and get them ready for writing. Make BIG scribbles and lines on a piece of scrap paper. Practice these patterns.
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