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What do you suggest if my uncle had a stroke, and hasn't woken up in almost a week. wht is yhe difference between a normal and severe stroke?
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Not good: Brain edema and significant neurological damage suspected .Check with your physician - neurologist about prognosis
Answered 8/31/2014
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