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I have polio on my left leg. I also ride scooter comfortably. 40% is polio or may be completely cured. I am 35 years old.
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The likelihood of developing paralytic polio increases with age, as does the extent of paralysis. In children, nonparalytic meningitis is the most likely consequence of cns involvement, and paralysis occurs in only one in 1000 cases. In adults, paralysis occurs in one in 75 cases.
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