Parkinson's disease causes

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Causes

Most people with Parkinson's disease are described as having idiopathic Parkinson's disease (having no specific cause). There are far less common causes of Parkinson's disease including genetic, toxins, head trauma, and drug-induced Parkinson's disease.