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I lost sensation in my leg 4 days ago below and around my kneecap. affected area slightly larger than the size of a fist. dr did neurological exam which showed diffuse hyperreflexia all tendon groups and weakness in that leg. wants mri. serious?
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Hyperreflexia not normal. Your body is talking to you. LIsten and take good notes and share with your team.
Answered 2/15/2022
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