A therapist is documenting MMT for a patient post-CVA with spasticity. Which notation should be added to the standard grade to reflect this confounding factor?
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A
An asterisk (*) with a note explaining spasticity
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B
A plus (+) modifier to indicate increased tone
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C
No modification; spasticity is irrelevant to MMT grading
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D
A grade of NT (not testable) must always be used