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Old 06-09-2011, 08:10 AM
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Harley,
there is a specific condition called dopa-responsive dystonia, which can look a bit like PD, is treated with l-dopa but is not progressive. It can, I believe, occur from quite an early age.

In pd the whole thing of dystonia/dyskinesia is confusing....

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