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Im 18 and have a lot of weird symptons/major anxiety, and i was wondering if a cat scan/mri done 3/4 years ago and a neuro test can rule out parkinson?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Seek help: Things change over the space of three to four years. You are a bit young for parkinson's.Ibelieve you can profit from a visit to a psychiatrist.

Answered 2/5/2013

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A member asked:

Im 18 and have a lot of weird symptons/major anxiety, and i was wondering if a cat scan/mri done 3/4 years ago and a neuro test can rule out parkinson?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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