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Questions to Ask Your Doctor About Parkinson's Disease(Free Handout)

Risk Factors


A genetic predisposition for Parkinson's disease is possible. In a small number of cases of Parkinson's disease worldwide, there is a strong inheritance pattern for the disorder. In these cases, the onset of the disease and its gradual development depend on a trigger, such as trauma, other illness, or exposure to an environmental toxin.

The risk for Parkinson's increases with age and the disease generall...Read the full article