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Apr 2022
20m 17s

Meningitis

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Sofia is joined by senior neurology registrar Xin-You as they go through the topic of meningitis. We explore the various causes of meningitis and discuss how to recognise and manage patients that present with infective meningitis! This episode is catered for final year medical students and junior doctors working in the UK

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