Tremor
An unintentional, oscillating to-and-fro muscle movement about a joint axis.
What is Tremor?
Tremor is a symptom that people may experience for many reasons. It can be related to infections, chronic conditions, injuries, medication effects, or other health changes. The presence of this symptom alone does not diagnose any condition.
If you have Tremor that is severe, persistent, or accompanied by other warning signs, contact a qualified healthcare provider.
Possible conditions associated with Tremor
The following conditions have been associated with Tremor. Only a health professional can determine the underlying cause.
3-methylglutaconic aciduria type 8
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Acute intermittent porphyria
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Adult-onset autosomal dominant leukodystrophy
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Adult-onset distal myopathy due to VCP mutation
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African trypanosomiasis
African trypanosomiasis is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Aicardi-Goutières syndrome
Aicardi-Goutières syndrome is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Alexander disease
Alexander disease is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Alternating hemiplegia of childhood
Alternating hemiplegia of childhood is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Angelman syndrome
Angelman syndrome is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Argininosuccinic aciduria
Argininosuccinic aciduria is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase deficiency
Aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase deficiency is a very rare, severe, genetic neurometabolic disorder associated with c...
Autosomal dominant Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2Z
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Related symptoms
When to seek medical care
Seek urgent care if Tremor is severe, sudden, or occurs with chest pain, difficulty breathing, confusion, severe weakness, or other serious symptoms.