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I will be tested for candidate for deep brain stimulation surgery. is there financial help for this procedure?

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Usually: Olivia, you should ask the manager at the specific office where you got tested. There should be different ways of getting financial help. Alternatively a social worker might help finding financial resources.

Answered 5/20/2014

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