Describe the symptoms that appear in drug-induced Parkinsonism (select all that apply):
A.
Shuffling gait
B.
Drooling
C.
Muscle rigidity
D.
Tremors
E.
Fatigue and masklike facial expression
ANS: A, B, C, D, E
These are major symptoms manifested in Parkinsonism, which can be a side effect of anti psychotic medications.
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