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Symptoms›Weak muscle tone

Weak muscle tone

Weak muscle tone refers to the resting state of a muscle. Even when you are not contracting a muscle, it still has a baseline tone. Weak muscle tone refers to any condition that causes a muscle to seem more soft and floppy when moved.
Dr. Robert Kwok
Dr. Robert Kwokreviewed this
Pediatrics 35 years experience
How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

Is Symptom of

Spinal muscular atrophy
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