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Old 11-29-2010, 11:20 PM
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Originally Posted by Snoopy View Post
Babinski is done as part of a neurological exam.

Here is some information about babinski reflex:
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/e...cle/003294.htm
My neuro does this every visit (scrapes the bottom of my feet), I never knew this was the Babinski, though I'd heard the term before.

He never said that I was a 'positive', or never said anything after attempting the test on either foot about anything being amiss. Interesting!
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