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Had a nerve conduction study done with normal results but neurologist said i had a reduction in my achilles reflex. how is that possible?
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Nerve tests: Not all EMG/ NCV tests show nerve damage . Absence of a reflex is suggestive of some nerve dysfunction. However there can be some variability in both . What is important is for the condition to be followed and moinitered by your md
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