All are features of Parkinson's disease EXCEPT:

Visual loss (blindness)
Resting tremor
Akinesia
Bradykinesia

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Correct answer: A. Visual loss (blindness)

Parkinson's TRAP mnemonic: Tremor (resting, pill-rolling), Rigidity, Akinesia/Bradykinesia, Postural instability. VISUAL LOSS is NOT a feature. Visual disturbances (blurred vision, reduced blinking) may occur but true blindness does not.

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