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Jul 2021
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#22: 40 Year-Old Patient with Confusion ...

RAJANI KATTA AND SAMIR DESAI
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In this patient with confusion and ataxia: What is the next best step in management? What are the risk factors for this condition? What is the most likely diagnosis in this 70 year old patient with fatigue, leg pain, and bruising? What is the best treatment? What are the risk factors for this condition?

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