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I've been in hospital for 10 days and the docs are clueless to what's wrong?
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Ask: Ask the main doctor, the one who coordinates your case and gets all the opinions from the specialists, what the possible diagnosis or diagnoses are. Ask what additional tests are being planned and what are they looking for. Don't despair.
Answered 1/27/2014
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