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Should i be concerned about a brain abscess?
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If you have one, yes: You'll receive follow-up by a neurologist. Depending on the location, there may be residual effect on cognition. memory, motor planning, etc. that require a neuropsychological evaluation & some remediation.
Answered 11/22/2014
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