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Feb 2020
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39: USMLE and COMLEX Prep: Spinal Cord P...

RYAN GRAY
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A 70-y/o male has hypoesthesia of the trunk, hypoalgesia, and decreased temperature discrimination. Which diagnosis accounts for residual pallesthesia and fine touch?

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