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Reflex grading

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The MRC clinical grading scale for reflexes is outlined below:

  • - = not present
  • +/- = present with reinforcement
  • + = present
  • ++ = obviously present
  • +++ = brisk
  • ++++ = pathologically brisk with clonus

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