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What are chances of "passing" a neurological exam given by my doctor and having a brain tumor? neurological exam as in light, balance, ect.

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Dr. Azen Jukic answered

Specializes in Pathology

CT: Yes, the only way to tell with any degree of surety would be a cat scan. But better question would be who do you think you could have a brain tumor ?

Answered 3/26/2013

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