Complaining of symmetric muscle weakness

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Question: A 38 year old male visits his family doctor complaining of symmetric muscle weakness that started in the distal part of his legs and has ascended gradually, now involving the trunk and arms HPI One week ago he suffered from diarrhea. PE Symmetrical proximal muscle weakness and flaccidity in lower limbs; absent deep tendon reflexes; normal sensory exam; normal cranial nerves Labs Elevated gamma globulin. LP: increased CSF protein concentration without cellular increase; normal glucose.

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