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Suffering from bladder not emptying problem due to cauda equina, doctor is performing nerve conduction test. does this test help to find out treatment?

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Dr. Gregory Neyman answered

Specializes in General Practice

No: The test will confirm the diagnosis which will aid in formulating a treatment plan.

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Answered 12/20/2012

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