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Calf spasm: A sudden involuntary contraction of the muscles of the calf or calves. See detailed information below for a list of 13 causes of Calf spasm, Symptom Checker, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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Medical Conditions associated with Calf spasm:
Spasms (2183 causes), Muscle spasm (29 causes), Muscle spasms (929 causes), Muscle symptoms (7251 causes), Lower leg symptoms (59 causes), Leg symptoms (2751 causes), Limb symptoms (3592 causes), Musculoskeletal symptoms (6264 causes), Neurological symptoms (9575 causes), Seizures (2418 causes), Movement symptoms (6001 causes), Brain symptoms (2787 causes), Nerve symptoms (9132 causes), Arm symptoms (1619 causes), Head symptoms (10192 causes)
Symptoms related to Calf spasm:
Calf pain (38 causes), Calf bruise (8 causes), Calf itch (18 causes), Calf coldness (10 causes), Calf burning sensation (18 causes), Calf rash (15 causes), Calf symptoms, Muscle trauma, Sprain (3 causes), NSAIDs, Physiotherapy, Bone fractures (149 causes), Cntusions
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