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Who can get carpal tunnel syndrome?
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Anyone: Anyone with repetitive motions across the wrist (most of us) can develops this syndrome.
Answered 6/21/2020
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If you have a hand..: Anyone with a hand can get carpal tunnel syndrome. Certainly pregnant women, diabetics, hypothyroid patients and people who do a lot of hand intensive work have a higher incidence of it. None the less, you don't have to be in one of those groups to develop it.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Susceptable: Carpal tunnel affects a wide range of patients. Its more common in females and generally affects patients 18 years and older.
Answered 10/24/2017
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