Is Parkinson contagious

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Is Parkinson's disease contagious? This is a problem that middle-aged and old people are very concerned about, because Parkinson's disease is a common disease, so in view of your questions, today I will briefly introduce the relevant content about Parkinson's disease.

Is Parkinson contagious

1. Aging: epidemiological survey results show that there are regional differences in the prevalence of Parkinson's disease, so people suspect that there may be some toxic substances in the environment that damage the brain neurons.   

2. Family heredity: in the long practice of medical practitioners, it seems that Parkinson's disease tends to have family aggregation. The incidence rate of relatives of Parkinson's disease patients is higher than that of the normal population.   

3. Genetic susceptibility: Although the occurrence of Parkinson's disease is related to aging and environmental toxins, not all elderly people or people who are exposed to the same environment, or even those who also take a large amount of MPTP, will develop Parkinson's disease. Is Parkinson's disease contagious? Although Parkinson's disease patients also have family clustering phenomenon, so far, no clear pathogenic gene has been found in sporadic Parkinson's disease patients, indicating that the etiology of Parkinson's disease is multifactorial.   

matters needing attention

Can Parkinson's disease be infected? We should know something about it, so we suggest you go to regular hospitals for examination and treatment, because only regular hospitals will be safer.