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Acute Flaccid Paralysis

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Acute Flaccid Paralysis

Acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) is a rare but serious neurological illness which is normally due to inflammation of the spinal cord, known as acute flaccid myelitis (AFM).

AFP and AFM causes weakness of the arms, legs or face. In the past, AFP was commonly due to poliovirus infection.

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