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Astasia vs Abasia - What's the difference?

astasia | abasia |

As nouns the difference between astasia and abasia

is that astasia is inability to stand without assistance while abasia is an inability to walk due to a defect in muscular coordination.

astasia

English

Noun

(-)
  • (medicine) Inability to stand without assistance.

    • See also

    * abasia

    abasia

    English

    (wikipedia abasia)

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (medical) An inability to walk due to a defect in muscular coordination.
    • The patient is able to move her legs while lying down but has abasia when she stands up.

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