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Hand tremors are a clinical finding in which a person's hands have repetitive small shaking movements. With different conditions this may occur either with movement or at rest.

Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this

16 year experience in family medicine

Is a type of:

Shaking

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

Body locations

Hand

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