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Case Study#7

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History of Present Illness

  • 33 year old left handed white male presents with:

  • 1.5 week history of difficulty with language comprehension

  • progressive diffuse headache with fatigue and mild nausea

  • no vomiting, photophobia, or seizures

Breakpoint #1

  • What is your differential diagnosis?

  • What studies do you want immediately?

 

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