How do you factor in a negative tilt table test in the workup for patients with suspected autonomic dysfunction?

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Is tilt table testing required to rule-out POTS in a patients with OI? Or is an in-office active stand test sufficient?

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Neurology · Harvard Medical School- MGH

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Autonomic dysfunction encompasses a wide range of symptoms and conditions, making it more of a descriptor than a specific diagnosis. It's akin to diagnosing "lung dysfunction" or a "blood disorder". The next question should be "Which one?" or "Tell me more.".

When assessing autonomic symptoms, it's ...

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