10 Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis

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Symptom #6: Clonus

In patients with multiple sclerosis, some may experience clonus which is a rhythmic, involuntary reflex that can be associated with some neurological conditions that affect the brain or spinal cord. It is most commonly observed at the ankle.

Besides patients with multiple sclerosis, clonus is also seen in individuals with cerebral palsy, spinal cord damage, stroke, and hepatic encephalopathy.

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