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Physical Examination
Eyes
Throat
- Absent or decreased gag reflex
Abdomen
- Paralytic ileus: Decreased or absent bowel sounds
Neurologic
- Absent or decreased deep tendon reflexes
- Loss of muscle function/feeling
- Speech impairment