lead test

The lead test draws two vertical lines 10 cm apart on the paper. The patient has a straight line from the left side to the right vertical line. The cerebellar ataxia patient often exceeds the right vertical line. Basic Information Specialist Category: Neurological Classification: Other examinations Applicable gender: whether men and women apply fasting: not fasting Tips: Prepare the pen and paper you want to use before checking. Normal value Can accurately draw a horizontal line, no more than the vertical line on the right side. Clinical significance Abnormal results: the horizontal line of the stroke exceeds the vertical line on the right to suggest cerebellar ataxia. People who need to be examined: patients with unstable walking and ataxia symptoms. Precautions Contraindications before inspection: Prepare the pen and paper to be used before inspection. Requirements for inspection: Do not be too nervous during the inspection, so as not to affect the inspection results. Inspection process Two vertical lines 10 cm apart from each other are drawn on the paper, and the patient is crossed by a straight line on the left side to the right vertical line. Patients with cerebellar ataxia often exceed the vertical line on the right side. Not suitable for the crowd Inappropriate people: patients with hand injuries, hand nerve injuries and other diseases. Adverse reactions and risks Nothing.

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