uk-dgm MCQ (SBA): Essential Tremor vs Parkinson's Disease

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A 72-year-old woman presents to the GP with bilateral hand tremor that is worse when holding a cup of tea and improves at rest. The tremor has been present for 5 years and is gradually worsening. There is a positive family history (her mother had a similar tremor). She has no bradykinesia, rigidity, or postural instability. What is the MOST likely diagnosis?

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