Cardiovascular Disease/diagnosis And Treatments
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Diagnosis
Your doctor will examine you, with extra attention given to the neurological examination. He or she will look for symptoms of Parkinson's disease, especially for the classic Parkinson's disease tremor, slowness of movement, rigidity and gait problems.
There is no specific diagnostic procedure or laboratory test to establish the diagnosis of Parkinson's disease. For this reason, doctors diagnose Parkinson's disease based on the symptoms and results of physical and neurological...
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