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Neuromuscular disorders

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Neuromuscular disorders are disorders of the nervous system, muscular system, or both. Symptoms can include muscle pain and decreased mobility.

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34 years experience

Is a type of:

Nervous system diseases

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Rare

Types of

Neuromuscular junction diseases
Condition
Chronic fatigue syndrome
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Peripheral nervous system diseases
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Motor neuron disease
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Hypokalemic periodic paralysis
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Why are long-term trached and vented patients with a Neuromuscular disease who are otherwise healthy more prone to acquiring pneumonia? Thank you:)

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