See what questions a doctor would ask. Absent abdominal
reflexes: the abdominal reflex includes contraction of abdominal
muscles in the quadrant of the abdomen that is stimulated by
scraping the skin tangential to or toward the umbilicus. This
contraction can often be seen as a brisk motion of the umbilicus
toward the quadrant that is stimulated, it is absent in ceratin
conditions. See detailed information below for a list of 26
causes of Absent abdominal reflexes, Symptom Checker, including
diseases and drug side effect causes. The following medical
conditions are some of the possible causes of Absent abdominal
reflexes. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask
your doctor about your symptoms. Home medical tests possibly
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