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My mom hears voices can brain cancer cause that? or can schizophrenia present later in life she is 68
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Many possibilities : There are many possibilities for such voices. A full medical work up would be recommended. Schizophrenia is less likely to occur at such an age but is a possibility and generally does occur later in women compared to men
Answered 9/27/2017
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