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07/12/04 - 09:40 PM

which is the symptom least improved by L-Dopa?
a. akinesia
b.tremor
c.rigidity
d. seborrhoea
e. posture

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07/12/04 - 10:26 PM

B - tremor

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07/12/04 - 11:44 PM

tremor

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07/13/04 - 08:26 AM

i will go with tremor

tremors only respond to anticholinergics

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07/15/04 - 09:07 AM

hi cache
please tell us the answer

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07/16/04 - 05:35 PM

Tremor is the symptom least responsive to levodopa, although it usually improves to some degree.
sorry for the delay, dimps , lost track of this q

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07/16/04 - 06:18 PM

thanx cache

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