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Sudden onset of proximal muscle weakness: Sudden onset of proximal muscle weakness is a condition in which there is a rapid development of a loss of strength in muscles that are closer to the center of the body than other muscles. See detailed information below for a list of 13 causes of Sudden onset of proximal muscle weakness, Symptom Checker, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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Medical Conditions associated with Sudden onset of proximal muscle weakness:
Muscle symptoms (7251 causes), Musculoskeletal symptoms (6264 causes), Movement symptoms (6001 causes), Brain symptoms (2787 causes), Neurological symptoms (9575 causes), Nerve symptoms (9132 causes), Head symptoms (10192 causes)
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