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Old 07-18-2009, 09:07 AM #1
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Question what does axon involment mean
what does it mean when your neuralogist says your your emg shows a subtle sence of an axonal component to this thats all but another report from the same day says emg shows mild moter unit potential abnormalities in distal foot muscles.
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Axon is the nerve (nerve fiber). The primary transmission of the nervous system.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axon
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