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Do symptoms always accompany a brain tumor?

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Yes. But what: Symptoms depend on location. An auto accident may result from a visual field defect. May not be able to balance checkbook. A seizure. Pesonality change. Complex. Usually the symptom brings the patient to attention, work up, diagnosis.

Dr Colen agreed

Answered 4/19/2013

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