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A 18-year-old male asked:

Burning sensation down shunt had it in for 13 years also been having headaches for the longest time any ideas on what it is ?

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Dr. Lois A Freisleben-Cook
Dr. Lois A Freisleben-Cookanswered
Pediatrics 37 years experience
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