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difference between cerebral diplegia,hemiplegia and quadriplegia
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Quadriplegia is a type of cerebral palsy in which all four limbs are affected.

Diplegia is a type of cerebral palsy primarily affecting the legs.

Hemiplegia is a type of cerebral palsy that affects one arm and leg on the same side of the body.

Double Hemiplegia: is used to describe cerebral palsy when it affects all four limbs but with different features on the right and left sides. It has also been used to describe instances in which there is more involvement in the arm than in the leg.
 
 
 
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