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Neurological
Rigidity
Also known as: Muscle rigidity
Severity: Severe
Urgency: Schedule
Stiffness throughout movement
What is Rigidity?
Increased muscle tone throughout movement, from extrapyramidal lesions.
Possible Causes
- Spasticity
- Dystonia
- Parkinsons
- Drug-induced
When to Seek Medical Help
Schedule an appointment within 1-2 weeks
Warning Signs (Seek Immediate Care)
- Rapid onset
- Fever
- Associated neurological signs
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