Mystery Pathology Examination Findings

Ollie reports progressive weakness in his legs and tingling sensations in his hands and feet after a recent upper respiratory infection. On examination, he has moderate dorsiflexor weakness, and mild gait instability. Which of the following is the MOST anticipated finding?

A) Hyperreflexia with distal weakness

B) Loss of tactile sensation

C) Severe gross hip muscle weakness

D) Limb contractures

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