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I am 65 year old and i have a conduction of chiari malformation would i die from it.?
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Not so: You need to have your physician clarify what kind of Chiari Malformation you have - there are 4 types. It also depends on what you involvement is.This is something you need to discuss with your physician. You are concerned about your prognosis but only your physician can guide you.
Answered 9/29/2014
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