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A 29-year-old female asked about a male:

What kind of sleep disturbance can cause entire body muscle contraction, arm/leg movement, sweating, and low moaning sound in children?

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Dr. Ira Rubinanswered

Pediatrics 39 years experience

Seizure : This could be a seizure. By all means seek a checkup with your physician.

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