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A 21-year-old female asked:

I have facial pain, visual disturbances, dizziness, low fever, sore neck, tinnitus, slight ear leakage both sides. docs weren't very concerned, normal retina. how unlikely is temporal arteritis at 21?

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Dr. Bennett Machanicanswered

Neurology 54 years experience

Almost non-existent: Temporal arteritis is a vascular disorder seen in a far older age group, and would be associated with elevation of sed rate and/or c reactive protein. Your symptoms might more likely suggest sinus issues, or perhaps dental condition. Doubt temporal arteritis.

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Very unlikely,: Not even a possibility at age 21!

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