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Jun 2023
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Economic Cost of Functional Neurologic D...

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY
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Dr. Mahinda Yogarajah discusses the importance of diagnosing and not misdiagnosing functional neurologic disorders. 

Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/early/2023/06/20/WNL.0000000000207388

 This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information.

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