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Definition of Fasciculation
Medically reviewed by Dr. Otari Nergadze, Neurosurgeon | Updated: January 2026
Fasciculation: Involuntary contractions or twitchings of groups of muscle fibers. Fasciculations can occur in normal individuals without an associated disease or condition, or as a result of illness, such as muscle cramps, nerve diseases, and metabolic imbalances.
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