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The percentage of muscles with an initial MMT of grade 5 that developed weakness over 2\u2009years of follow\u2010up was approximately 15% for most muscle types. Sensitivity of EMG to predict subsequent weakness was higher in the lower limbs (0.67\u20101.00). Specificity was higher in the biceps brachii (0.83). PPV was higher in the biceps brachii (0.50). NPV was higher in the lower limbs (0.89\u20101.00) but lower in the deltoid (0.75).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>EMG abnormalities were detected in some clinically normal muscles of polio survivors. 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