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paresis

paresis Paresis means a mild to moderate loss of muscle strength or movement.

Paresis means a mild to moderate loss of muscle strength or movement. The term is sometimes also used more loosely for paralysis, and in older writing it may specifically refer to neurosyphilis-related general paresis.

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Drafting source: U.S. National Library of Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), 2026 descriptor edition. “Paresis” (D010291).
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