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What diseases could cause delusions?
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Many: In addition to delusional disorder snd schizophrenia, possibilities include neurodegenerative disorders or other disorders of the central nervous system (such as seizures or tumors), vascular diseases, infectious diseases, metabolic disorders, endocrine disorders, vitamin deficiencies, medication effects, substance use and some toxins.
Answered 3/26/2013
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Delusions: Agree with dr. Reynolds. Also mood disorders (major depression or bipolar disorder) with psychotic features.
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